What could it be?
of a shiny silver object wedged between two rocks on the floor of Mars' Jezero Crater and beamed it back to Earth for all to see."My team has spotted something unexpected: It's a piece of a thermal blanket that they think may have come from my descent stage, the rocket-powered jet pack that set me down on landing day back in 2021," Perseverance team members wrote on Twitter at the time.
The most plausible explanation is that it could be junk from NASA's Mars mission, just like the previously spotted object. After all, we are pretty sure there are no spaghetti restaurants up on Mars.In April, Mars' chopper Ingenuity, which came to Mars at the same time as Perseverance, took aerial images Images like these are a good reminder that we have an influence on where we travel and that we should proceed with caution.
Currently, Perseverance is exploring the Jezero Crater and studying a former river delta, a place that's an ideal spot to look for signs of ancient microbial life. What it brings back from this mission could be key to understanding whether the Red Planet is indeed a host to alien life. on the Red Planet last February. On February 18, 2021, the spacecraft carrying NASA's $2.7 billion robotic explorer named Perseverance placed the rover gently on the foreign planet.
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