# Claude on Mars: Anthropic's Frontier Model Just Planned a Real Drive for NASA's Perseverance Rover - May 5, 2026

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Published: 2026-05-05T10:10:00+00:00
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Send us Fan Mail Claude on Mars: Anthropic's Frontier Model Just Planned a Real Drive for NASA's Perseverance Rover - May 5, 2026 Anthropic's Claude wrote the actual command file for two NASA Perseverance rover drives across 455.9 meters of Jezero Crater, generalizing its coding skills into a niche XML dialect called Rover Markup Language. We unpack the engineering choreography behind the first AI planned drives in interplanetary history, the simulation safety stack that vetted them, and wha...

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