NASA’s Newest Mars Rover Snags 1st Rock Sample For Return
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The Perseverance rover’s chief engineer, Adam Stelzner tweeted on Thursday, “I’ve never been more happy to see a hole in a rock.”
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s newest Mars rover has successfully collected its first rock sample for return to Earth, after last month’s attempt came up empty. The Perseverance rover’s chief engineer, Adam Stelzner, called it a perfect core sample. “I’ve never been more happy to see a hole in a rock,” he tweeted Thursday.More Related News