Jan 13, 2026 · NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover seeks signs of ancient life and collects samples of rock and regolith for possible Earth return.

The meaning of PERSEVERANCE is continued effort to do or achieve something despite difficulties, failure, or opposition : the action or condition or an instance of persevering : steadfastness.

Perseverance[2] is a NASA rover that has been exploring Mars since February 18, 2021, [3][4] as part of the Mars 2020 mission.

Feb 4, 2026 · NASA's Perseverance rover discovered rocks on Mars, providing new evidence the red planet was once a wet, habitable world that could support life.

Jul 24, 2023 · Perseverance is built from the same basic design as Curiosity, which landed on Mars about a decade before Perseverance. However, because Perseverance has a different objective, it is …

Feb 3, 2026 · NASA Perseverance Rover Completes Historic Mars Drive Using Routes Planned by AI For decades, driving on Mars meant humans squinting at rocks 140 million miles away.

Jan 30, 2026 · NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover has completed the first drives on another world that were planned by artificial intelligence. Executed on Dec. 8 and 10, and led by the agency’s Jet …

Sep 11, 2025 · For decades, NASA has been talking about a Mars Sample Return (MSR) mission, and Perseverance was intended to be the first step in that game of fetch. But the next steps have never …

Jul 30, 2020 · Perseverance is a 1-ton, six-wheeled Mars rover the size of a compact car. Based on the same design as nuclear-powered Curiosity, Perseverance can operate through dust storms that …

3 days ago · AI-Planned Drive technology enabled NASA’s Perseverance rover to autonomously navigate Jezero Crater. By utilizing generative vision-language models, the robotic explorer selected …