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perseverance

[pur-suh-veer-uhns] / ˌpɜr səˈvɪər əns /


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He cites the 2024 finding on Mars by the Perseverance rover of “a biosignature of heavy-metal reduction by alien microbes, possibly the most incredible discovery of the century.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

NASA's Perseverance rover has already collected a bunch of rocks for such a mission, called Mars Sample Return.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

The budget request proposes pulling some funding from Perseverance to fund other planetary science missions and reducing “the pace of operations” for the rover.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026

The company’s shares fell on Monday as investors appeared to react to Congress killing Rocket Lab’s $4 billion plan to bring samples back to Earth from the Mars Perseverance Rover by 2031.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 4, 2026

Theo had already proven he could reach me once: Perseverance, he said.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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