On the surface of Mars, rovers are equipped with special drills to collect rock and soil samples. By drilling into the planet’s crust, they search for minerals, traces of water, and even signs of ancient life. Each tiny hole in the Martian ground holds big clues about how the Red Planet once looked and whether it was ever capable of supporting life. Millions of kilometres away, these drills are rewriting our knowledge of the universe. 🔴✨ #space #SpaceX #NASA #fblifestyle | Space Journey

This is drilling by the Mars rover on the surface of Mars, right beside some amazing rock formations.The rover drills into these rocks to collect samples that may hold clues about Mars’ past including water, minerals, and even signs of ancient life.The unique rock shapes around the drill site show how wind, dust, and volcanic activity shaped the planet over millions of years. Every hole the rover makes brings us one step closer to understanding the Red Planet’s hidden history. 🔴🤖✨ #space #spac

The final #CountdownToMars is on. Watch the launch of the Perseverance rover on Thursday, July 30. 🚀 ⏰ Live coverage begins at 7:00 a.m. EDT (1100 UTC). Launch targeted for 7:50 a.m. EDT. 📺 Watch on this page or at nasa.gov/live ℹ️ Mission information: mars.nasa.gov/mars2020/ 🔴 Mars information: solarsystem.nasa.gov/mars | NASA Mars