A Missouri S&T team is gearing up to reveal its Mars rover design for a competition in May. Its leader is a Columbia native.

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A new technology lets NASA’s Mars rover pinpoint its position within inches, drive farther on its own, and speed up exploration.

American space agency NASA announced it found a new way to allow the Perseverance rover to determine its position on Mars by itself.

NASA has quietly crossed a threshold on Mars: its flagship rover is no longer just following orders, it is choosing its own path across the planet. The Perseverance rover now uses advanced onboard ...

NASA has mapped every inch of Mars, so positioning consists of the rover looking for geologic features and then comparing ...

Nasa's Perseverance rover has completed five years on Mars and received a new autonomous navigation system. This technology allows the rover to pinpoint its location without help from Earth.

NASA and JPL enhanced Curiosity and Perseverance navigation using AutoNav, AEGIS, OBP, and Mars Global Localization to improve autonomous driving on Mars.

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