NASA will host a briefing to provide highlights from the first year-and-a-half of the Perseverance rover's exploration of Mars.
The rover landed in Mars' Jezero Crater in February 2021 and is collecting samples of rock and other materials from the Martian surface. Perseverance is investigating the sediment-rich ancient river delta in the Red Planet's Jezero Crater.
Speakers:
• Lori Glaze, director of NASA's Planetary Science Division, NASA Headquarters
• Laurie Leshin, JPL director
• Art Thompson, Perseverance project manager, JPL
• Ken Farley, Perseverance project scientist, Caltech
• Sunanda Sharma, Scanning Habitable Environments with Raman and Luminescence for Organics and Chemicals (SHERLOC) scientist, JPL
• David Shuster, Perseverance returned sample scientist, University of California, Berkeley
https://mars.nasa.gov
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