This shows a Mars rover drilling into the surface of Mars to collect rock and soil samples. The purpose of drilling is not to find living organisms, but to search for chemical signs of ancient life. Mars rovers like Curiosity and Perseverance drill below the surface because it is better protected from radiation. Scientists study these samples to look for: Organic molecules Minerals formed in water Signs of Mars’ past environment So far, no direct evidence of life has been found. But these sample

Ever wondered how NASA’s Perseverance rover made it all the way to Mars and landed safely on the Red Planet? From millions of kilometers away, it cruised through space, then braved the blazing heat of Mars’ atmosphere, slowed down with a gigantic parachute, and finally touched down softly using the ingenious sky crane maneuver. A perfect landing, a historic achievement, and a giant leap for Mars exploration! 🌌 🎥 Video credit: NASA / JPL #Mars2020 #PerseveranceRover #RedPlanet #NASAMars #SpaceE