The rover's 26th sample, known as "Silver Mountain," has textures "unlike anything we've seen before," NASA says.

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The Perseverance rover has begun a long climb ... provide a window into the earliest period of Mars’ history — and could ...

After a steep monthslong trek, the Perseverance rover has reached the top of Jezero Crater on Mars. The site is a region ... forms from the circulation of hot water through rocks in a setting ...

The Perseverance Mars rover has collected a rock sample on Mars unlike any other it has picked up so far. "My 26th sample, known as 'Silver Mountain,' has textures unlike anything we've seen ...

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