NASA kinnitusel sai Perseverance Marsil kätte esimese kivimiproovi

Perseverance Marsil Foto: AFP/SCANPIX

USA kosmoseagentuur NASA teatas esmaspäeval, et kulgur Perseverance sai Marsil kätte esimese kivimiproovi.

«Sain kätte!» edastas kosmoseagentuur esmaspäeva varahommikul koos fotoga, millel oli näha proovituubi sees olevat pliiatsist pisut paksemat kivisüdamikku.

It’s official: I’ve now captured, sealed, and stored the first core sample ever drilled on another planet, in a quest to return samples to Earth. It’s the first in a one-of-a-kind Martian rock collection. #SamplingMars

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— NASA's Perseverance Mars Rover (@NASAPersevere) September 6, 2021