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NASA's Mars Sample Return mission, long planned to bring rocks collected by the Perseverance rover back to Earth, has been cancelled, according to a report in Science. The programme had faced ballooning costs and schedule delays, and its demise ends hopes of returning Martian samples for years. Scientists are reacting with disappointment, warning the decision sets back planetary research.
- 2Perseverance finds Mars crater held more than an ancient lake●Perseverance discovers Mars crater was more than just an ancient lake
NASA's Perseverance rover has found evidence that Jezero Crater on Mars was more than just an ancient lake, according to new findings reported by Mashable. The discovery suggests the crater experienced a more complex geological and watery history than scientists previously believed, adding to the growing picture of Mars as a planet that once hosted diverse wet environments.
- 3Manny Pacquiao goes from school dropout to honorary doctorate▼From school dropout to honorary doctorate: Manny Pacquiao’s lifelong pursuit of education
Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao, who left school as a child to help support his family in the Philippines, has been awarded an honorary doctorate, capping a long personal pursuit of education alongside his fighting career. The story highlights how the former multi-division world champion and senator continued studying later in life, and it is being shared as an inspirational example of perseverance and second chances.