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    rover
    /ˈrəʊvə/

    noun

    • 1. a person who spends their time wandering: "they became rovers who departed further and further from civilization"
    • 2. (in various sports) a player not restricted to a particular position on the field.

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  2. spaceplace.nasa.gov › mars-2020 › enThe Mars Rovers: Perseverance - NASA Space Place

    Jun 13, 2024 · The Short Answer: What is the Perseverance rover? Perseverance is a rover that landed on Mars on February 18, 2021. It is studying a region of Mars called Jezero Crater. This rover will answer lots of questions about the Red Planet and search for signs of past microbial life.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mars_Science_LaboratoryMars Science Laboratory - Wikipedia

    6 days ago · Mars Science Laboratory ( MSL) is a robotic space probe mission to Mars launched by NASA on November 26, 2011, [2] which successfully landed Curiosity, a Mars rover, in Gale Crater on August 6, 2012.

  4. www.jpl.nasa.gov › news › nasas-perseverance-fords-an-ancientNASA’s Perseverance Fords an Ancient River to Reach Science...

    Jun 13, 2024 · NASA’s Perseverance rover was traveling in the ancient Neretva Vallis river channel when it captured this view of an area of scientific interest named “Bright Angel” — the light-toned area in the distance at right — with one of its navigation cameras on June 6. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech.

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  5. www.nasa.gov › missions › mars-2020-perseveranceDetective Work Enables Perseverance Team to Revive SHERLOC ... -...

    Jun 26, 2024 · After six months of effort, an instrument that helps the Mars rover look for potential signs of ancient microbial life has come back online. The SHERLOC (Scanning Habitable Environments with Raman & Luminescence for Organics and Chemicals) instrument aboard NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover has analyzed a rock target with its spectrometer and ...

  6. www.zippia.com › rover-jobs › what-does-a-rover-doWhat Does A Rover Do? Roles And Responsibilities - Zippia

    Jun 25, 2024 · A rover is a professional responsible for maintaining security and safety in various environments. They perform foot patrols, monitor CCTV and security cameras, and respond to emergencies. Rovers also handle customer relationships, arrange appointments, and answer telephone calls.

  7. spaceplace.nasa.gov › space-robots › enWhy Do We Send Robots To Space? - NASA Science for Kids

    Jun 13, 2024 · NASA has been investigating Mars with rovers since the Pathfinder mission landed in 1997 and deployed a small rover called Sojourner. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech. One of the latest robots is nicknamed A-PUFFER, short for Autonomous Pop-Up Flat Folding Explorer Robot .

  8. spaceplace.nasa.gov › explore-marsExplore Mars: A Mars Rover Game - NASA Space Place

    Jun 13, 2024 · In Explore Mars, you will be driving a rover on Mars and collecting information about Martian rocks. First, you will choose a rock to investigate. Then, you’ll send a sequence of commands telling the rover how to get to that rock.