NASA's Perseverance Mars Rover

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Did Perseverance discover glowing minerals? Mars Guy - Episode 179 (youtu.be)

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A little known feature of Perseverance is its two LEDs that emit UV light. They’re used to search for fluorescent minerals, like ones on Earth that produce strange colors in response to UV wavelengths. Now, it may have found some.

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