NASA's Perseverance rover is almost ready to set off on its journey to Mars, but there are a few pieces of equipment still being integrated with the robot. For example, it won't get its nuclear battery until next month, and teams at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center have just loaded a collection of 43 sample tubes into the rover's underbelly.
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NASA Loads Sample Return Containers Into Perseverance Mars Rover
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