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  "id": 14174359,
  "title": "Nasa's Perseverance rover breaks 15-year Mars driving record",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/nasas-perseverance-rover-breaks-15-year-mars-driving-record",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-10-13T09:59:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
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    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/science/nasas-perseverance-rover-breaks-15-year-mars-record-travels-farther-than-any-other-space-vehicle/articleshow/134914324.cms"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Nasa’s Perseverance rover has surpassed Opportunity by covering 45.22 km on Mars in five and a half years. The rover broke this record on October 11, during its 2,006th Martian day of the mission. Perseverance's autonomous navigation has been vital, accounting for over 90 percent of its driving distance. Additionally, it has discovered signs of ancient microbial activity and explored geological…",
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        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "NASA's Perseverance rover breaks record for off-planet driving on Mars",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/nasas-perseverance-rover-breaks-record-for-off-planet-driving-on-mars",
        "published": "2026-10-13T04:37:15.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "South China Morning Post",
        "title": "Nasa’s Perseverance rover on Mars breaks record for off-planet driving",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/nasas-perseverance-rover-on-mars-breaks-record-for-off-planet-driving",
        "published": "2026-10-13T07:20:27.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Japan Times",
        "title": "NASA’s Perseverance rover breaks record for off-planet driving on Mars",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/nasas-perseverance-rover-breaks-record-for-off-planet-driving-on-mars-14163815",
        "published": "2026-10-13T08:58:00.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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