One Turn · Pasadena, California, United States (mission control) · October 21, 2026
NASA's Perseverance sets record for longest drive on another world
NASA's Perseverance rover reached 45.22 km on its odometer, surpassing Opportunity's off-world driving record in about five and a half years, helped by its self-driving system. It is now exploring some of the oldest rocks in the solar system.