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

How did Mars get its moons? A NASA study using supercomputer simulations reveals a new way Mars’ two moons, Phobos and Deimos, may have formed from asteroid fragments. This work helps researchers better understand how moons and planets can develop across the universe. Learn more: https://go.nasa.gov/41f8VnJ | NASA Ames Research Center