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  • A new souvenir has just landed

    12 days ago - By Geocaching

    The Perseverance Rover has landed on Mars and with it a new souvenir! The rover includes a geocaching trackable that when logged, will earn you a souvenir for your profile. In addition to this new souvenir, we're excited to announce a launch of our very own: the Geocaching HQ Mars rover landing page! Explore the rover, read about geocaching's history in space, and learn how to log the trackable all on this interactive page.
    Keep reading to learn about the first interplanetary trackable and how to log it in the coming weeks!
    On February 18, 2021, NASA's Mars Perseverance Rover touched down...
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  • Stunning photos from NASA's new Mars rover reveal 200-foot cliffs, mysterious rocks, and a perfect touchdown

    12 days ago - By Business Insider

    An artist's illustration shows NASA's Perseverance rover and Ingenuity helicopter on Mars.
    NASA/JPL-Caltech
    NASA's new Mars rover, Perseverance , has already beamed back thousands of stunning photos .
    Sports cameras recorded the rover's descent and landing .
    Now Perseverance's science and navigation cameras are capturing an ancient Martian lake bed .
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    NASA's Perseverance rover hasn't started roaming the red planet just yet, but its cameras have been busy at work. A suite of ruggedized, off-the-shelf sports cameras captured...
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