NASA's Perseverance rover has generated 4.3 ounces of breathable oxygen while on the Red Planet — enough to sustain an adult human for three hours.
  • @Hirom@beehaw.org
    4•10 months ago

    As important, the oxygen is produced from locally-sourced CO2, not from water brought from elsewhere.

    So it’s not limited by the rocket’s or craft’s carrying capacity.