Mars: Nasa's Perseverance rover sends stunning images
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Meet 55-Year-Old Indian-Origin Professor Controlling NASA's Mars Rover From Home
He has been using five computers and two other screens for video conferencing and has been controlling NASA’s Mars rover ‘Perseverance’ from his one-bedroom flat situated above a hair salon in South London.
NASA’s latest Mars rover has the same processor as an iMac from 1998
NASA’s brand-new Perseverance rover is the most advanced machine that’s ever landed on Mars. But when it comes to rovers, “state of the art” is a subjective term. Perseverance is running on none other than a PowerPC 750, a single-core, 233MHz processor with just 6 million transistors that’s most famous for powering the original “Bondi blue” iMac from 1998. It’s the same type of processor that NASA already uses in its Curiosity rover. That may se…
Nearly 11 Million Names of Earthlings are on Mars Perseverance – NASA’s Mars Exploration Program
When the Perseverance rover safely touched down on the Martian surface, inside Jezero Crater, on Feb. 18, 2021, it was also a safe landing for the nearly 11 million names on board.
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