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Madrid, Feb 18 (EFE).- The Mars rover Perseverance will land on the Red Planet on Thursday night as it begins the search for traces of life that, if found, could mean that there could be advanced life on other planets, Nasa’s delegate in Spain, Tony Carro, tells Efe in an interview.SOUNDBITES OF TONY CARRO, NASA'S REPRESENTATIVE IN SPAIN.
Astronauts might one day sleep their way to Mars by spending much of the long, arduous journey in hypothermic hibernation chambers.
NASA ignites an RS-25 engine like those that will power the rocket that could one day launch astronauts to Mars. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
A space capsule carrying the International Space Station (ISS) crew of Russian cosmonauts Sergey Prokopyev, Dmitri Petelin and NASA astronaut Frank Rubio, lands on the Earth's surface in Kazakhstan. IMAGES
Palestinians gather near the Israel-Gaza border barrier for a rally to mark the 47th anniversary of Land Day, which commemorates the events of March 30, 1976, when Israeli troops shot and killed six people among Arab Israelis and Palestinians protesting land confiscations. IMAGES