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WASHINGTON: The Mars rover Perseverance has successfully conducted its first test drive on the Red Planet, the US space agency Nasa said on Friday. The six-wheeled rover travelled about 6.5 metres (21.3 feet) in 33 minutes, Nasa said. It drove four metres forward, turned in place 150 degrees to the left, and then backed up 2.5 metres, leaving tire tracks …

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