Perseverance drills exciting Martian sample

The 24th sample taken by the six-wheeled scientist offers new clues about Jezero Crater and the lake it may have once held.

As of April 4, Perseverance has been active on Mars for 1,110 sols or three years, one month, and 17 days in Earth time since its landing. In that time, the lonely rover collected 24 samples, but the latest embodies exactly why NASA sent the six-wheeled scientist to the Red P...