August 27, 2024
UC Berkeley's Earth and Planetary Science (EPS) professor, David Shuster, has co-authored a pivotal study on Mars rock samples collected by NASA's Perseverance rover. Shuster, who is part of NASA’s science team, emphasized the mission's success, saying, “These samples are the reason why our mission was flown... This is exactly what everyone was hoping to accomplish.” The research offers new insights into the Red Planet's water history and the potential for past life.
