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Marking 13 Years on Mars, NASA’s Curiosity Picks Up New Skills

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Marking 13 Years on Mars, NASA’s Curiosity Picks Up New Skills https://www.nasa.gov/missions/mars-science-laboratory/curiosity-rover/marking-13-years-on-mars-nasas-curiosity-picks-up-new-skills/ #NASA #CuriosityRover #Mars #MarsScienceLaboratoryMSL #RadioisotopePowerSystemsRPS
Marking 13 Years on Mars, NASA’s Curiosity Picks Up New Skills - NASA

New capabilities allow the rover to do science with less energy from its batteries.

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NASAJul 22
NASA Tests New Heat Source Fuel for Deep Space Exploration https://www.nasa.gov/humans-in-space/nasa-tests-new-heat-source-fuel-for-deep-space-exploration/ #NASA #HumansInSpace #HumanSpaceTravelResearch #PlanetaryScience #RadioisotopePowerSystemsRPS #ScienceResearch #Technology
NASA Tests New Heat Source Fuel for Deep Space Exploration

NASA Glenn teamed up with the University of Leicester to test a new type of RPS heat source fuel for future long-duration journeys to extreme space environments.

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NASAMay 7, 2025
NASA Selects Winners of the 2024-2025 Power to Explore Challenge https://science.nasa.gov/technology/rps/nasa-selects-winners-of-the-2024-2025-power-to-explore-challenge/ #NASA #GetInvolved #GlennResearchCenter #OpportunitiesForStudentsToGetInvolved #OpportunitiesToContributeToNASAMissionsGetInvolved #RadioisotopePowerSystemsRPS #Technology #TechnologyForSpaceTravel
NASAApr 23, 2025
Nine Finalists Advance in NASA’s Power to Explore Challenge https://science.nasa.gov/technology/rps/nine-finalists-advance-in-nasas-power-to-explore-challenge/ #NASA #GetInvolved #GlennResearchCenter #OpportunitiesForStudentsToGetInvolved #OpportunitiesToContributeToNASAMissionsGetInvolved #RadioisotopePowerSystemsRPS #Technology #TechnologyForSpaceTravel
Nine Finalists Advance in NASA’s Power to Explore Challenge

NASA has named nine finalists out of the 45 semifinalist student essays in the Power to Explore Challenge, a national writing competition for K-12 students

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NASAMar 26, 2025
How NASA’s Perseverance Is Helping Prepare Astronauts for Mars https://www.nasa.gov/missions/mars-2020-perseverance/perseverance-rover/how-nasas-perseverance-is-helping-prepare-astronauts-for-mars/ #NASA #PerseveranceRover #JohnsonSpaceCenter #Mars #Mars2020 #RadioisotopePowerSystemsRPS
How NASA’s Perseverance Is Helping Prepare Astronauts for Mars - NASA

The rover carries several swatches of spacesuit materials, and scientists are assessing how they’ve held up after four years on the Red Planet.

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NASAMar 21, 2025
NASA Reveals Semifinalists of Power to Explore Challenge https://science.nasa.gov/technology/rps/nasa-reveals-semifinalists-of-power-to-explore-challenge/ #NASA #GlennResearchCenter #OpportunitiesToContributeToNASAMissionsGetInvolved #RadioisotopePowerSystemsRPS #Technology #TechnologyForSpaceTravel
NASA Reveals Semifinalists of Power to Explore Challenge

NASA has selected the 45 semifinalists of the Power to Explore Challenge, a national competition for K-12 students featuring the enabling power of radioisotopes.

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NASAMar 21, 2025
NASA Reveals Semifinalists of Power to Explore Challenge https://science.nasa.gov/technology/rps/nasa-reveals-semifinalists-of-power-to-explore-challenge/ #NASA #GlennResearchCenter #RadioisotopePowerSystemsRPS #Technology #TechnologyForSpaceTravel
NASA Reveals Semifinalists of Power to Explore Challenge

NASA has selected the 45 semifinalists of the Power to Explore Challenge, a national competition for K-12 students featuring the enabling power of radioisotopes.

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NASAFeb 11, 2025
NASA’s Curiosity Rover Captures Colorful Clouds Drifting Over Mars https://www.nasa.gov/missions/mars-science-laboratory/nasas-curiosity-rover-captures-colorful-clouds-drifting-over-mars/ #NASA #CuriosityRover #JetPropulsionLaboratory #Mars #MarsScienceLaboratoryMSL #RadioisotopePowerSystemsRPS
NASA’s Curiosity Rover Captures Colorful Clouds Drifting Over Mars - NASA

While the Martian clouds may look like the kind seen in Earth’s skies, they include frozen carbon dioxide, or dry ice.

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NASADec 16, 2024
NASA Mars Orbiter Spots Retired InSight Lander to Study Dust Movement https://www.nasa.gov/missions/insight/nasa-mars-orbiter-spots-retired-insight-lander-to-study-dust-movement/ #NASA #InSightInteriorExplorationUsingSeismicInvestigationsGeodesyAndHeatTransport #JetPropulsionLaboratory #Mars #MarsReconnaissanceOrbiterMRO #RadioisotopePowerSystemsRPS
NASA Mars Orbiter Spots Retired InSight Lander to Study Dust Movement - NASA

New images taken from space show how dust on and around InSight is changing over time — information that can help scientists learn more about the Red Planet.

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