The Search for Life on Mars: What's Next for NASA’s Perseverance Rover | WSJ

NASA’s Perseverance rover landed on Mars more than two weeks ago. Jennifer Trosper from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory explains how the rover will explore the Martian landscape and search for signs of life. Photo: NASA

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[rebeccapettyk]

I felt emotional when they all cheered at perseverance landing..I do hope as humans we stop killing and tearing each other down and just focus on discovering the universe and science..this is so beautiful, to see another planet in details like that? Wow

[mauriciohiure]

isn't it just amazing that we're living in the same time frame that all that is happening

[yass]

Funny how it has reception on Mars, yet I can't get proper TMobile coverage in NYC.

[MillionaireMindsetClub]

All these people commenting "lies" are probably the same people who say the earth is flat lol

[boxingfan]

Given the vastness it’s pretty obvious that life exists in space other than our planet. But finding signs of previous life on our nearest neighbour would be amazing odds.

[mydoto]

This is how Venom from Spider-man landed on earth. smh

[hidayet]

I'm looking forward to the photos that Perseverance's small helicopter will take. Especially perseverance photographed from afar

[GameplayUploaded]

is the fly one-way to Mars mission with volunteers still gonna happen?

[germanw]

Perseverance Rover is taking nice photos not from Mars surface but from deserts and valleys of Afghanistan. Good job NASA. I didn’t know that Mars was located in my country.

[mixy]

Waiting for the first images of Perseverance's baby, Ingenuity!

[MiguelAngel-ximy]

Why is nobody talking about Cruptocurrency at this moment? It's on a bull run and a lot of people are defintely gonna miss out on that just like the last time

[denimjeanz]

The illusion of knowledge is far more dangerous then ignorance— Stephen Hawking

[leonardstubbs]

I'd really love to meet the photographer that filmed it landing, on previous video's

[mrpmj]

- businesses and consumers buy from Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Nvidia, Microsoft, Netflix so these are the stocks you want to own..;;

[javiervaldez]

But how are the samples returning to the earth?

[talkcafe]

How they really know they’re on MARS? 🤔

[dougievinicius]

Nation that sends robot to mars but still uses checks to pay bills

[Daemon_]

the facts that they found similar % found on earth is interesting

[muhammaddng]

To me, the surface of Mars seems familiar to me .. It is not very different from the desert in which I live

[shiblee]

How they take video of rover mars walking on the surface of mars