NASA's MOXIE Mars Oxygen Experiment Ends Operations
The project was designed to showcase on-site resource use on the Red Planet—and it did just that.
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The project was designed to showcase on-site resource use on the Red Planet—and it did just that.
MOXIE produced 12 grams of oxygen an hour, which is a full 100% more than what NASA had originally targeted.
MOXIE is a small box inside the rover which takes in carbon dioxide and converts it into oxygen. After 16 successful runs, the experiment has been concluded.
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