For now it can sustain a small dog for 10 hours.
A microwave-oven-size device on the Perseverance rover called MOXIE has generated enough oxygen to sustain a small dog for 10 hours on Mars in a breakthrough that could change the future of human space exploration.
‘MOXIE’s impressive performance shows that it is feasible to extract oxygen from Mars’ atmosphere – oxygen that could help supply breathable air or rocket propellant to future astronauts,’ said Nasa Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy.
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