NASA's Mars 2020 Perseverance rover touched down last weekend. Above is a panorama stitched together from six images captured by the rover's navigation cameras. Perseverance is equipped with a microphone and below are the first audio recordings of Mars. The wooshing sound is wind. Below the audio clip, watch video of the rover landing in the Jezero Crater. More info at NASA.
Listen to the first audio recording of Mars (and see incredible video of the Perseverance rover landing)
Incredible image of NASA's Perseverance rover landing on Mars
Yesterday, NASA's Perseverance rover had a beautiful landing on Mars. Here are some fresh postcards from the Red Planet, including a video still of the rover just before landing as captured by a camera mounted on the descent stage that carried Perseverance to the surface. Below, "the first high-resolution, color image to be sent back… READ THE REST
First Perseverance photo from Mars!
NASA's Perseverance Mars rover enjoyed a beautiful landing on the Red Planet's Jezero Crater around 1pm PT today. Above is the first photo it sent back to Earth. Many more images, in high-resolution, to come. From NASA: The view, from one of Perseverance's Hazard Cameras, is partially obscured by a dust cover. A key objective… READ THE REST
Watch NASA's Perseverance rover land on Mars!
At around 12:55pm PST today, NASA's Perseverance Mars rover will begin its seven-minute descent to the Red Planet's Jezero Crater. You can watch the pre-show above starting at 11:15am PST. Perseverance's top priority is to seek out signs that life once existed on Mars. The rover is also outfitted with the experimental Mars Helicopter to… READ THE REST
The Deeper Connect Nano is like the VPN of the future, without the monthly fee
There's a ton of reasons why you should use a virtual private network (VPN), but while they secure your internet connection, they come with a few trade-offs. For instance, you have to pay a recurring subscription fee. Some VPN providers even catalog your web activity and sell it to third parties. Others offer inadequate protection… READ THE REST
Farting Frenchies might just be the fun family game you've been waiting for
The game is called Farting Frenchies… so we've already got your attention. You might assume that's some kind of playful euphemism, but you'd be dead wrong. Farting Frenchies is about cute little French bulldogs passing gas. So… now we definitely have your attention. Whether you're a dog lover, a fan of fart humor, or just… READ THE REST
This ultra-powerful and portable digital microscope is now 20% off
Maybe you're a tinkerer who needs to inspect tiny computer components. Or perhaps you sharpen knife blades and want to inspect your work. You might even just have an insatiable curiosity for the often unseen intricacies of our world. There are countless reasons why you might need a quality microscope handy. Unlike the ancient versions… READ THE REST