Perseverance Rover Finds Evidence of Ancient Asteroid Impacts on Mars

NASA's Perseverance rover has identified evidence within Mars' Jezero Crater indicating that a 75-meter-thick rock formation was created by multiple asteroid impacts over 3.9 billion years ago. These findings, published in the Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, provide valuable insights into a turbulent period in the early history of our solar system. The discovery helps reconstruct Mars' geological past.