Perseverance[2] is a NASA rover that has been exploring Mars since February 18, 2021, [3][4] as part of the Mars 2020 mission.

Nov 20, 2025 · NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover seeks signs of ancient life and collects samples of rock and regolith for possible Earth return.

The meaning of PERSEVERANCE is continued effort to do or achieve something despite difficulties, failure, or opposition : the action or condition or an instance of persevering : steadfastness.

PERSEVERANCE definition: steady persistence in a course of action, a purpose, a state, etc., especially in spite of difficulties, obstacles, or discouragement. See examples of perseverance used …

Dec 21, 2025 · In early December, NASA lost contact with its MAVEN spacecraft, which has been orbiting Mars…

5 days ago · NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover is continuing its mission to collect samples despite uncertainty about when or if those samples will be returned to Earth.

Dec 18, 2025 · Engineers at JPL are certifying the Perseverance rover to drive up to 100 kilometers.

3 days ago · Mars Sample Return; Perseverance continues collecting samples despite MSR program uncertainty, targeting ancient crater rim rocks with extended 100km driving capability. NASA’s …

Dec 19, 2025 · Nearly five years into its mission on the Red Planet, the car-sized rover still has enough remaining capability to drive more than twice the distance it has already logged, mission scientists …

Aug 16, 2025 · NASA’s Perseverance rover has delivered one of its sharpest panoramas yet, revealing sweeping Martian vistas from the “Falbreen” site. Taken under unusually clear skies, the mosaic …