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NASA’s Perseverance rover has begun exploring a series of layered rocks in Mars’ Jezero Crater, which may have formed in liquid water.

after, after Stay offline for several weeks, the device reconnected on October 25, and returned to searching for signals from Ancient life on the red planet.
Since that date, the perseverance has been researching some of the rocky outcrops in South Sittah – an area in crater lake of interest to the NASA team of scientists. The rover has a scraping tool on its robotic arm that can scrape in rock layers to check inside.

“Bloose rocks like this often form in the water, and may hold clues to what their environment looked like. Let’s see if this is a good place to be.” [coletar] Samples from Mars,” reads a message on the rover’s Twitter page.

After cutting up those rocks, the rover sent back images showing what lay beneath the outer layer: what appeared to be a variety of grainy minerals and sediments.

According to the scientists responsible for the mission, this discovery could have several explanations, but they are still not sure what it could be.

Looking inside to see something no one had seen before. A small part of this rock has been eroded to remove the surface layer and see what’s underneath. My next goal is to collect samples from Mars.

The mineral content of the rocks in Jezero crater, which was once The site of a lake 3.7 billion years agoIt works like an old, sealed time capsule. he is writing CNN.

The minerals can provide researchers with information about how the rocks formed and what the climate was like at the time.

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