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

NASA’s Perseverance rover is the most sophisticated robotic explorer ever built, designed to search for signs of past life, ...

NASA’s Perseverance rover has collected a unique rock sample ... launched on January 29. While solar panels are functioning and communication is stable, the oxidizer valves have failed to ...

NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover acquired this image of its 26th collected rock sample, named “Silver Mountain,” using its onboard Sample Caching System Camera, located inside the rover’s ...

solar power is still an option, but the Perseverance rover ran off a radioisotope thermal generator instead. Venus does have some unique challenges, though—there is also sulfuric acid ...

pair of cameras located high on the rover's mast. This image was acquired on June 12, 2022 (Sol 466) at the local mean solar time of 12:20:39. Taken on June 12 by the Perseverance rover’s Right ...

NASA’s Perseverance rover uncovers an ancient rock sample in Jezero Crater, possibly dating back billions of years.

The spacecraft is also preparing for a new mission to collect samples from a different space rock, thus showing NASA's continued commitment to exploring our solar system. The Perseverance rover ...

The Perseverance Mars rover has collected a rock sample on Mars ... and could be "among the oldest rocks found anywhere in the solar system," NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory wrote in a statement.