#RFB-11000521Reading: Fill in the BlanksAcademic,CoreHard

Perseverance Rover

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NASA's Perseverance rover has touched down on the red planet, [blank] a new era of Mars exploration. After sticking to its landing, Perseverance [blank] a small helicopter that completed the first [blank] flight in another world. After an [blank] failed attempt, the rover drilled and stored its first of many planned samples of Martian rock, which future space missions will [blank] so scientists can analyze them for signs of past life.

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NASA's Perseverance rover has touched down on the red planet, kicking off a new era of Mars exploration. After sticking to its landing, Perseverance deployed a small helicopter that completed the first powered flight in another world. After an initial failed attempt, the rover drilled and stored its first of many planned samples of Martian rock, which future space missions will retrieve so scientists can analyze them for signs of past life.
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