NASA’s Perseverance Mars Rover To Prepare Sample Depot

Perseverance
Credit: NASA
HOUSTON—As the new year begins, NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover will be establishing a depot on the red planet where it will be depositing about half of the samples of surface materials its gathered over its $2.7 billion primary mission so far for return to Earth. The samples are being carefully...
Mark Carreau

Mark is based in Houston, where he has written on aerospace for more than 25 years. While at the Houston Chronicle, he was recognized by the Rotary National Award for Space Achievement Foundation in 2006 for his professional contributions to the public understanding of America's space program through news reporting.

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