![NASA seeks cheaper ideas for Mars sample return mission amid budget crunch NASA seeks cheaper ideas for Mars sample return mission amid budget crunch](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/81713255009_NASAjpg.jpg)
NASA seeks cheaper ideas for Mars sample return mission amid budget crunch
NASA retrieving precious soil samples collected on Mars and flying them back to Earth, US space agency officials said.
Wed Apr 17 2024
![Mars rover data confirms ancient lake sediments on red planet Mars rover data confirms ancient lake sediments on red planet](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-06/51655085332_NASA.jpg)
Mars rover data confirms ancient lake sediments on red planet
The findings led scientists to theorize that portions of Mars were once covered in water and may have harbored microbial life.
Thu Feb 01 2024
![China's perseverance in zero- COVID policy sparks worry among Beijing residents China's perseverance in zero- COVID policy sparks worry among Beijing residents](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/71667810737_TBBEIJINGCOVID.jpg)
China's perseverance in zero- COVID policy sparks worry among Beijing residents
China said over the weekend that it will persevere with its "dynamic-clearing" approach to COVID-19 cases as soon as they emerge.
Mon Nov 07 2022
!['Red Warriors' important component of Malaysian Family - Reezal Merican 'Red Warriors' important component of Malaysian Family - Reezal Merican](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/81653229817_TBbomba.jpg)
'Red Warriors' important component of Malaysian Family - Reezal Merican
'Wira Merah' (Red Warriors) are a very important component of the Malaysian Family because of their extraordinary courage and commitment to perseverance.
Sun May 22 2022
![Womens March Malaysia calls for all of us to Rise, Resist & Rest Womens March Malaysia calls for all of us to Rise, Resist & Rest](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/41646613796_women.png)
Womens March Malaysia calls for all of us to Rise, Resist & Rest
The protest this year was aptly themed Rise:Resist and is a nod towards the perseverance and commitment to speak truth to power and fight for their human rights
Mon Mar 07 2022
![NASA rover Perseverance collects first Martian rock sample NASA rover Perseverance collects first Martian rock sample](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/51631079181_nasa.jpg)
NASA rover Perseverance collects first Martian rock sample
NASA chief and former astronaut Bill Nelson hailed it as "a momentous achievement."
Wed Sep 08 2021
![Muhyiddin congratulates Damok on his victory in Spain Muhyiddin congratulates Damok on his victory in Spain](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-06/51623648891_SyarifuddinAzman.jpg)
Muhyiddin congratulates Damok on his victory in Spain
Muhyiddin said only strong determination, perseverance, willpower and courage can make a rider a winner.
Mon Jun 14 2021
![NASA's Mars helicopter succeeds in historic first flight NASA's Mars helicopter succeeds in historic first flight](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-04/81618878825_NASA.jpg)
NASA's Mars helicopter succeeds in historic first flight
Data and images from the autonomous flight were transmitted back to Earth where they were received by NASA's array of ground antennas.
Tue Apr 20 2021
![Marikh di Bumi: Tasik di Turki mungkin simpan petunjuk hidupan masa lampau Marikh di Bumi: Tasik di Turki mungkin simpan petunjuk hidupan masa lampau](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-03/71615623143_marikhturki.jpg)
Marikh di Bumi: Tasik di Turki mungkin simpan petunjuk hidupan masa lampau
Batu-batuan dan mineral yang ditemui di Tasik Salda mirip dengan yang ditemui di Jezero Crater.
Sun Mar 14 2021
![Mars rover Perseverance takes first spin on surface of red planet Mars rover Perseverance takes first spin on surface of red planet](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-03/41614991961_Mars.jpg)
Mars rover Perseverance takes first spin on surface of red planet
Perseverance is capable of averaging 200 meters of driving per day.
Sat Mar 06 2021
![The Milky Way could be swarming with aquatic planets, scientists say The Milky Way could be swarming with aquatic planets, scientists say](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-02/51614220774_EARTH.jpg)
The Milky Way could be swarming with aquatic planets, scientists say
Research shows that water could have been a building block for all the planets in the Milky Way.
Thu Feb 25 2021
![Mars rover's giant parachute carried secret message Mars rover's giant parachute carried secret message](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-02/51614139089_MarsParachute.jpg)
Mars rover's giant parachute carried secret message
Thanks to a puzzle lover on the spacecraft team.
Wed Feb 24 2021
!['Something we've never seen' - Mars rover beams back selfie from moment before landing 'Something we've never seen' - Mars rover beams back selfie from moment before landing](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-02/61613789480_NASA.jpg)
'Something we've never seen' - Mars rover beams back selfie from moment before landing
Steltzner said the viewer is connected with a landmark moment representing years of work by thousands of individuals.
Sat Feb 20 2021
![Swati Mohan is the Indian-American engineer who piloted the NASA Rover to go to Mars Swati Mohan is the Indian-American engineer who piloted the NASA Rover to go to Mars](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-02/71613782192_SWATIMOHAN.jpg)
Swati Mohan is the Indian-American engineer who piloted the NASA Rover to go to Mars
Responsible for guidance, navigation and control operations, Swati Mohan was at the heart of this mission.
Sat Feb 20 2021
![NASA's astrobiology rover Perseverance makes historic Mars landing NASA's astrobiology rover Perseverance makes historic Mars landing](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-02/41613703279_NASA.jpg)
NASA's astrobiology rover Perseverance makes historic Mars landing
The six-wheeled vehicle came to rest about 2 kilometers from towering cliffs at the foot of a remnant fan-shaped river delta.
Fri Feb 19 2021