NASA's Perseverance Rover Completes Its Epic Climb to Crater Rim In 2018, NASA mission planners selected the Jezero Crater as the future landing site of the Perseverance rover. This crater was a natural choice, as […]

Seeds of Life? Samples Taken From Asteroid Ryugu Contain Traces of Comet Particles On December 5th, 2020, Japan’s Hayabusa2 mission successfully returned samples it had collected from the Near-Earth Asteroid (NEA) 162173 Ryugu […]