The launch in late 1996 of the Mars Pathfinder mission with its Sojourner rover then was exciting news indeed. Before Spirit, the exceptionally long-lived Opportunity, and the relatively huge ...

The first time, he uses it is to help heat Rover 2 during an expedition to find Pathfinder, a NASA Mars lander whose mission ended in 1997, the one that contained the first bug on Mars.

For the 1997 landing of the Mars Pathfinder mission, JPL proposed something new: As the lander dangled from a parachute, a cluster of giant airbags would inflate around it. Then three retrorockets ...

On Oct. 8, 1871, the Great Chicago Fire began; more than 300 people died and more than 17,000 structures were destroyed ...

Mars has been born afresh in the human mind with each exploratory thrust. Now it was happening again under the astonished gaze of Ken Edgett as he sat at his computer, tucked away in a leafy ...

NASA's Mars Pathfinder mission, three years in the making, places a science payload on the surface of the Red Planet and demonstrates the mobility and usefulness of a micro-rover on Mar's surface.

Ingenuity Mars Helicopter on April 19 ... for a month across the red planet to dig out the remains of NASA’s Pathfinder lander from 1987 to use its cameras to communicate with Earth.

Chris Abbott - The Pathfinder is a non-alcoholic spirit ... and launched in the well-known bar, Life on Mars. The collaboration with key figures in the community, including Kraig Rovensky ...

To be proficient in this field, you need to have an understanding of at least one or many of these subjects — aerodynamics, ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) has launched a groundbreaking initiative to support lunar exploration through its Moonlight ...

RIT alumnus Clayton Turner, acting associate administrator for NASA’s Space Technology Mission Directorate, spoke at ...