NASA's Perseverance rover lands on Mars

What does MiMi Aung say about her project?

• Terrestrial testing was unable to replicate Martian conditions.

• She is happy to see years of work paying off.

• The drone is well suited for any environment.

• She is unsure if the drone will achieve lift.

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Perseverance's success ...

• will require cooperation with China

• will be measured by the ability to convert gases

• will influence the next generation of missions

• will depend on the results of its experiments

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What does the completed voyage herald?

• a new stage of exploration

• the end of an exploration mission

• a joint project with the Chinese space agency

• evidence of a theory

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What is Perseverance's mission?

• to deliver a drone to Mars

• to obtain evidence of life

• to locate sources of water

• to assess viability for life

Perservance's equipment ...

• allows the rover to leave the surface

• can gather samples from different sites via drone

• is monitored by MiMi Aung

• can locate organic material