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NASAs Perseverance rover successfully dropped its second rock sample tube on the Martian surface, its longest sample yet.

NASAs Perseverance rover deposits first sample on Mars-

The Perseverance Mars rover of the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) placed a rock sample on the surface of Mars on Wednesday, marking a historic early step in NASAs Mars Sample Return campaign.

This week, a human-made lander on Mars did a very human thing – it died. At the same time, a human-created rover on

NASA’s Perseverance rover deposited its first titanium sample tube containing a rock sample on Mars’ surface. The sample is the first of 10

Congress is working to pass fiscal year 2023 spending legislation by the end of this week. Although the finalized package falls well short of the ambitious funding targets set in the CHIPS and Science Act, it does include funding increases across science agencies that generally keep up with inflation and in some cases delivers double-digit percentage increases.

NASA announced Wednesday that the organization has officially begun colonization efforts on Mars.

NASA's Perseverance rover dropped its first sample on the Martian surface on Wednesday, Dec. 21.

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NASAs Perseverance Rover has deposited its first sample which may be sent back to Earth. The rover will drop off a further nine samples in the next two months.