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NASA's Perseverance Rover Sets New Record for Distance Traveled on Another Planet
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NASA's Perseverance rover has officially set the all-time record for the longest distance driven on another world, surpassing 28 miles on the Martian surface. Powered by advanced self-driving technology, the rover achieved this milestone in just five and a half years and is currently studying ancient rocks for signs of past planetary life.
NASA’s Perseverance rover has officially set the all-time record for the longest distance driven on another world, surpassing 28 miles on the Martian surface. Powered by advanced self-driving technology, the rover achieved this milestone in just five and a half years and is currently studying ancient rocks for signs of past planetary life.