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Perseverance rover's Mars samples show traces of ancient water, but NASA needs them on Earth to seek signs of life

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NASA 's Perseverance rover has collected samples of soil, regolith, and loose sediment from the Red Planet .

Scientists say the soil samples contain millimeter-sized grains from at least two different regions that show signs of past water exposure and possible habitable conditions.

The data looks promising, but the team won't be able to confirm whether any traces of microbial life are present until the samples are back on Earth .

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