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    The first hi-res colour image of the surface of Mars sent back by the Hazard Camera after Perseverance's landing on 18 February 2021. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech
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    Perseverance rover’s first Mars images released by NASA

    Still from a video showing the landing of Perseverance rover on the surface of Mars. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech
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    NASA releases video, audio of Perseverance landing on Mars

    Artist's impression of NASA's Perseverance rover on the surface of Mars. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech
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    Perseverance NASA's Perseverance rover lands safely on Mars

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    The Atlas V carrying the Perseverance rover launches from Cape Canaveral, July 30, 2020. Credit: United Launch Alliance
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    Mars 2020 NASA's Perseverance rover begins journey to Red Planet

    Prof Andrew Coates pictured with the ExoMars 2020 PanCam instrument. Credit: ESA
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    Interview How the ExoMars 2020 rover will search for signs of life on the Red Planet

    NASA’s VIPER rover will search for water ice at the Moon’s south pole. Credit: NASA Ames/Daniel Rutter
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    NASA’s VIPER rover to seek water ice at Moon’s south pole

    An artist's depiction of the ExoMars rover traversing the surface of Mars. Credit: ESA/ATG medialab
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    Science instruments installed on UK-built Mars rover Rosalind Franklin

    A composite selfie captured by the Mars Curiosity rover during its expedition on lower Mount Sharp. The rover’s latest discoveries are a strong indicator that life may once have existed on Mars.Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS
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    Dr Abigail Fraeman, deputy project scientist of the Opportunity rover mission, pictured with a model of NASA's Curiosity rover. Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech
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    Roving robots on Mars: interview with a NASA Opportunity scientist

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    Opportunity's view of its own shadow on the surface of Mars, captured in an image on 26 July 2004 by the rover's hazard-avoidance camera. This image was taken as Opportunity traveled into Endurance Crater in the Meridiani Planet region. Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech
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    NASA’s Opportunity rover mission ends

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    Perfect storm brewing on Mars

    One possible ‘Moon village’ being considered by NASA and ESA. This is a multi-dome lunar base with inflatable domes. Copyright ESA/Foster + Partners
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    Planetary exploration: living off the land

    The MarsYard is as close in colour to the Red Planet as possible to accurately test how the cameras and lights react to the environment. Credit: Elizabeth Pearson
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    Tim Peake pilots ‘Martian’ rover

    The Hayausa 2 probe will approache the surface to take a sample of the asteroid as well as setting down landers. Image Credit: JAXA
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    Asteroid lander Hayabusa 2 successfully launched

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    ESA test drive Mars rover in the Atacama Desert

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