NASA rover generates oxygen out of unbreathable Mars air in red planet breakthrough

NASA rover generates oxygen out of unbreathable Mars air in red planet breakthrough

A breakthrough instrument on NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover is considered a mission success after producing enough oxygen for a small dog to breathe for about 10 hours. The Mars Oxygen In-Situ Resource Utilization Experiment, or MOXIE, is a microwave-sized device that takes unbreathable Martian air and turns it into oxygen humans – and dogs – rely on. … Read more