As the Perseverance rover lands on Mars, there's a lot we already know about the red planet from meteorites found on Earth
- Written by James Scott, Associate Professor in Geology, University of Otago
NASA, CC BY-NDNASA’s Perseverance roversuccessfully touched down on Mars this morning, and has already begun beaming back images.
But people might be surprised to learn there have been another 48 missions to the red planet so far. Of these, more than half failed at stages from take-off to deployment — including the 1999 Mars Climate...





