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NASA's Perseverance rover now has its own 'GPS' on Mars: 'We've given the rover a new ability'

NASA's Perseverance rover can now pinpoint its exact location on Mars without help from Earth, paving the way for longer, more autonomous exploration.
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NASA’s Perseverance rover just got its own 'GPS' on Mars and it’s a game changer

NASA’s Perseverance rover can now pinpoint its own location on Mars without waiting for instructions from Earth, a capability the space agency formally announced on February 18, 2026. The system, ...
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Manhattan-sized interstellar object 3I/ATLAS seen zooming by Mars in new images

The first images from Mars of the Manhattan-sized interstellar object 3I/ATLAS have been released as NASA has gone radio silent due to the government shutdown. Glowing in the Martian sky, 3I/ATLAS was ...
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NASA's Perseverance Rover Can Now Locate Itself Without GPS

With the Mars Global Localization system, Perseverance can now determine its location in minutes, significantly improving its ...