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Mar 6, 2020 · Sojourner is a rover that landed on Mars in 1997 in a location called Ares Vallis where it explored and took many photos. In 1997, NASA scientists did something pretty amazing. For the first time, they used a small wheeled robot to study the surface of Mars .
Jul 3, 2019 · This 8-image mosaic is of Sojourner, NASA’s first rover on Mars, and was acquired during the late afternoon on Sol 2, the second Martian day on the planet as part of an “insurance panorama.” Sojourner arrived aboard the Mars Pathfinder on July 4, 1997.
Jul 5, 2022 · NASA's first-ever Mars rover, dubbed Sojourner, touched down in Chryse Planitia on July 4, 1997, atop its landing vehicle, Pathfinder. The pair of spacecraft heralded a revolution in Mars...
Jul 4, 2023 · Sojourner: NASA’s first Mars rover. Though a basic bot by today’s standards, the rover paved the way for the last 26 years of exploring the martian surface. By Stuart Atkinson | Published:...
Dec 4, 1996 · NASA’s Mars Pathfinder successfully demonstrated a new way to safely land on the Red Planet and deliver the first-ever robotic rover, Sojourner, to the Martian surface. past Mission. mission Type. Launch. objective. Land a rover on Mars. landing. July 4, 1997. Mars Pathfinder launched Dec. 4, 1996 and landed on Mars' Ares Vallis on July 4, 1997.
Dec 7, 2021 · The landing of Mars Pathfinder and its Sojourner rover on July 4, 1997, began an uninterrupted period with at least one spacecraft and typically several operating in Mars orbit or on the planet’s surface. This nearly-quarter century of continuous scientific observation is unmatched anywhere else in the solar system except on Earth.
Sep 25, 2023 · [2:08] On July 4, 1997 – one hundred and seventy years to the day after Sojourner Truth officially gained her freedom, NASA landed its first rover on Mars. (applause)CNN announcer: “ NASA scientists have reason to cheer; the Mars Pathfinder has landed on the Red Planet.
