NASA's Perseverance rover marks its first year hunting for past life on Mars

Perseverance takes a selfie with its helicopter companion Ingenuity in the background.

Since touching down in Jezero Crater, NASA’s Perseverance rover has already cached 6 samples that could one day be brought back to Earth. Astrobiologists hope they hold signs of past microbial life.

(Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS)




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Source: NPR Space News