Opinion: Precious samples from Mars have been collected. Now

The Perseverance has been filling collecting samples on Mars, awaiting the day when they will be taken back to Earth. But, if NASA does not have proper funding, the samples might never make it to Earth, writes Jonathan Lunine.

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