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1. newatlas.com › mars-2020-rover-instrumentsNASA reveals instruments selected for Mars 2020 rover - New Atlas

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   Aug 1, 2014 · At a press conference in Washington DC, NASA announced the seven instruments selected to fly on the Mars 2020 rover mission that will study the geology of Mars, seek out signs of ancient life, and ...

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   Jul 31, 2014 · The next rover NASA will send to Mars in 2020 will carry seven carefully-selected instruments to conduct unprecedented science and exploration technology investigations on the Red Planet. NASA announced the selected Mars 2020 rover instruments Thursday at the agency’s headquarters in Washington. Managers made the selections out of 58 ...

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4. www.planetary.org › space-images › instrumentsInstruments selected for the Mars 2020 rover | The Planetary ...

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   Jul 31, 2014 · Instruments selected for the Mars 2020 rover On the mast are upgraded versions of instruments on Curiosity: Mastcam-Z (color, stereo, 3D, zoom-capable cameras); and SuperCam (upgraded version of ChemCam). On the arm are PIXL, an X-ray fluorescence spectrometer and imager, and SHERLOC, a Raman spectrometer and imager.

5. science.nasa.gov › resource › science-instruments-onScience Instruments on NASA’s Perseverance Mars Rover

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   Jun 11, 2020 · The Perseverance rover carries seven instruments to conduct its science and exploration technology investigations. They are: -- Mastcam-Z, an advanced camera system with panoramic and stereoscopic imaging capability and the ability to zoom. The instrument also will determine mineralogy of the Martian surface and assist with rover operations.

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7. science.nasa.gov › mission › mars-2020-perseverancePerseverance Science Instruments - NASA Science

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   7 by 7 millimeters. (0.275 inch) NASA’s Perseverance puts its robotic arm to work around a rocky outcrop called "Skinner Ridge" in a set of images captured in June and July 2022 by the rover’s Mastcam-Z camera system. SHERLOC is mounted on the end of the arm. NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS.

8. spacenews.com › 41453nasa-selects-7-instrumentsNASA Selects 7 Instruments for Mars 2020 Rover - SpaceNews

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   Jul 31, 2014 · The Mars 2020 rover — which NASA Associate Administrator for Science John Grunsfeld said will cost about $1.9 billion to build and launch — will have three fewer science instruments than the ...

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   Who selected Mars 2020 rover instruments?

   • NASA announced the selected Mars 2020 rover instruments Thursday at the agency’s headquarters in Washington. Managers made the selections out of 58 proposals received in January from researchers and engineers worldwide. Proposals received were twice the usual number submitted for instrument competitions in the recent past.

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   What will NASA's 2020 Mars rover do?

   • “The 2020 rover will help answer questions about the Martian environment that astronauts will face and test technologies they need before landing on, exploring and returning from the Red Planet,” said William Gerstenmaier, associate administrator for the Human Exploration and Operations Mission Directorate at NASA Headquarters in Washington.

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   What is the Mars 2020 rover?

   • The Mars 2020 rover is part the agency’s Mars Exploration Program, which includes the Opportunity and Curiosity rovers, the Odyssey and Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter spacecraft currently orbiting the planet, and the MAVEN orbiter, which is set to arrive at the Red Planet in September and will study the Martian upper atmosphere.

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   Will the Mars 2020 rover unlock more mysteries of Mars' past?

   • “The Mars 2020 rover, with these new advanced scientific instruments, including those from our international partners, holds the promise to unlock more mysteries of Mars’ past as revealed in the geological record,” said John Grunsfeld, astronaut and associate administrator of NASA’s Science Mission Directorate in Washington.

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   What did NASA's Mars rover find on July 24 2022?

   • NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover used its Mastcam-Z camera to capture this rocky hilltop nicknamed “Rockytop” on July 24, 2022, the 507th Martian day, or sol, of the mission. The SuperCam on the Perseverance rover examines rocks and soils with a camera, laser, and spectrometers to seek chemical materials that could be related to past life on Mars.

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   Does Mars 2020 have a remote sensing mast?

   • This image, taken in the Spacecraft Assembly Facility's High Bay 1 at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, on July 23, 2019, shows a close-up of the head of Mars 2020's remote sensing mast. The mast head contains the SuperCam instrument (its lens is in the large circular opening).

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10. www.planetary.org › 20140807-mars-2020-instrumentsMars 2020 Instruments – A Plan for Sample… | The Planetary ...

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    Aug 8, 2014 · The 2020 rover program has a tight budget, and the instrument suite selected will cost $130M, more than the $100M NASA had originally hoped to spend. (Curiosity’s instruments cost $180M.) The instruments will be half of the 2020 rover’s payload. Still to come are details on the sample collection and caching system.