Tuesday: Rover works diligently and discovers “something never seen before”
The NASA Perseverance Rover In October, it ceased operations on Mars Solar connection, With The sun became a red sphere between the earth. Now, he has returned to his profession and is doing some research Rock shapes From the southern part of the planet where the rover science team on Earth is interested.
And Discovery Notable is: Diligence found “something no one had ever seen” under a layered planetary rock, At a site close to landing, which occurred at the beginning of the year.
Information has been leaked by At NASA And his team to disseminate Rover’s activities on social media: He used an abrasive tool on the tip of his robot hand to erode the surface of the rock.“The US space agency explains.
“After wearing the rock, the rover sent pictures to show what was underneath the top layer Appears as a group of minerals and granulated sediments. According to those in charge of the work, This finding may have several explanations, although it is not yet certain what it will be“, Rt. Collaborating.
NASA, Putting perseverance in the first person, In public The following, on Twitter: “Looking inside See something no one has ever seen before. I cut off the top layer and cut a small piece of this rock to see what was below. Focus on my next goal to model Mars.
The rover is trying to collect Rock and soil samples from the Red Planet, “It will be stored in tubes by the vehicle and future trips to Earth to analyze signs of ancient microbial life dating back 3,000 million years,” the company concludes.
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