Perseverance Has Pebbles Stuck in its Sample Caching System - ExtremeTech
The rover's advanced sample collection mechanism has become obstructed by some debris, and the team doesn't want to continue until it can get the rocks out of the way and ensure there is no damage to this irreplaceable scientific resource.
The Perseverance rover has already made history by collecting the first-ever rock cores on another planet, but NASA says a pebble problem has delayed operations. The rover’s advanced sample collectio… [+2142 chars]
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