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Oct 5, 2024 · Mars Perseverance Rover Image of the Week This photo was selected by public vote and featured as "Image of the Week" for Week 196 (Nov. 10 - 16, 2024) of the Perseverance rover mission on Mars.
- Mars - NASA Science
The panorama is made up of 60 images taken by the Mars Hand...
- Mars - NASA Science
The Mars 2020 Perseverance Rover searches for signs of ancient microbial life, to advance NASA's quest to explore the past habitability of Mars. The rover is collecting core samples of Martian rock and regolith (broken rock and soil), for potential pickup by a future mission that would bring them to Earth for detailed study.
This photo was selected by public vote and featured as "Image of the Week" for Week 172 (May 26 - June 1, 2024) of the Perseverance rover mission on Mars. NASA's Mars Perseverance rover acquired this image using its Left Mastcam-Z camera. Mastcam-Z is a pair of cameras located high on the rover's mast.
Mars: Mars 2020 Rover: Navigation Camera (M2020) 2560x1920x3: PIA26372: Perseverance Looks Back at 'Bright Angel' Full Resolution: TIFF (9.854 MB) JPEG (676.2 kB) 2024-07-25: Mars: Mars 2020 Rover: Scanning Habitable Environments with Raman & Luminescence for Organics and Chemicals (SHERLOC) 10502x7458x3
The panorama is made up of 60 images taken by the Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI) on the rover's robotic arm on March 26, 2021, the 3070th Martian day, or sol, of the mission. These were combined with 11 images taken by the Mastcam on the mast, or "head," of the rover on March 16, 2021, the 3,060th Martian day of the mission.
Sep 23, 2021 · A key objective for Perseverance’s mission on Mars is astrobiology, including the search for signs of ancient microbial life. The rover will characterize the planet’s geology and past climate, pave the way for human exploration of the Red Planet, and be the first mission to collect and cache Martian rock and regolith (broken rock and dust).
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Jun 22, 2022 · NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover captured this view of layered, flaky rocks believed to have formed in an ancient streambed or small pond. The six images that make up this mosaic were captured using Curiosity’s Mast Camera, or Mastcam, on June 2, 2022, the 3,492nd Martian day, or sol, of the mission. Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS