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JPL News - Day in Review

Perseverance Captures Dust-Filled Martian Whirlwind | Space Trivia 
 
Day in Review
Mars
NASA's Perseverance rover captured this Martian dust devil moving east to west at a clip of about 12 mph (19 kph)
The six-wheeled geologist spotted the twister as part of an atmospheric exploration of Jezero Crater. Read More

QUIZ


Space Trivia


NASA's Mars Ingenuity helicopter is preparing for its 61st powered flight on the Red Planet. Since reaching Mars, how much time has Ingenuity spent in flight?


A) 15 minutes

B) 48 minutes

C) One hour and 48 minutes

D) Three hours and 26 minutes


Check Your Answer

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🌚 Are you ready for the solar eclipse? 🌞

Read our guide to watch on October 14! 📆 

SPECIAL EVENT

Here's what you need to know about the upcoming solar eclipse

Teachable Moment: The Science of Solar Eclipses and How to Watch With NASA

On Saturday, Oct. 14, an annular solar eclipse will grace the skies. It's a celestial event you won't want to miss.

Discover how to watch safely and where the solar eclipse will be visible, plus explore ways to engage in eclipse science with NASA. It's all in our latest Teachable Moment at the link below.

 

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