NASA’s Perseverance rover has achieved a major first by driving across Mars using routes planned by artificial intelligence rather than human operators. Credit: NASA. An AI just ...

NASA’s Perseverance rover has just made history by driving across Mars using routes planned by artificial intelligence instead of human operators. A vision-capable AI analyzed the same images and ...

Dr. Lauren Edgar has already had a remarkable career. She spent 17 years working with the Mars Science Laboratory and Mars Exploration Rovers.

NASA's Perseverance used its navigation cameras to capture its drive along the rim of Jezero Crater on Dec. 10, 2025. The ...

Using high-resolution imagery from the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, the AI analyzed the bedrock and boulder fields. It ...

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The Lunar Gateway is a planned space station that will orbit the moon. It is part of the NASA‑led Artemis program. Artemis ...

The accomplishment demonstrates real potential for future autonomous exploration and real-time decision making.

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Using vision-based generative AI instead of human planners, Perseverance rover successfully mapped and drove its own routes ...

The AI used the same data human planners employ to guide Perseverance through the Martian terrain. February marks the ...

During the demonstration, NASA engineers used vision-language models, or VLMs, to create waypoints on Mars for Perseverance.