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NASA’s Perseverance rover captured this view of the location where it will be parked for several weeks during Mars solar conjunction, a perio...
Perseverance's Parking Spot During ConjunctionPerseverance's Parking Spot During Conjunction
November 10, 2023
NASA’s Perseverance rover captured this view of the location where it will be parked for several weeks during Mars solar conjunction, a period when engineers stop sending commands to spacecraft at the Red Planet because the Sun may interfere...
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NASA’s Perseverance rover captured this Martian dust devil moving east to west at a clip of about 12 mph (19 kph) along “Thorofare Ridg...
Martian Whirlwind Takes the 'Thorofare'Martian Whirlwind Takes the 'Thorofare'
September 29, 2023
NASA’s Perseverance rover captured this Martian dust devil moving east to west at a clip of about 12 mph (19 kph) along “Thorofare Ridge” on Aug. 30. The video, which was sped up 20 times, is composed of 21 frames taken four seco...
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This annotated composite image shows the path NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover took through a dense section of boulders. It was acquired on Jun...
Perseverance's AutoNav Leads the WayPerseverance's AutoNav Leads the Way
September 21, 2023
This annotated composite image shows the path NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover took through a dense section of boulders. It was acquired on June 29, 2023, the 838th day, or sol, of the mission, by one of the rover’s navigation cameras an...
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This mosaic shows part of the path NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover took through a portion of a boulder field dubbed “Snowdrift Peak.&rdq...
Perseverance Makes Tracks in Boulder FieldPerseverance Makes Tracks in Boulder Field
September 21, 2023
This mosaic shows part of the path NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover took through a portion of a boulder field dubbed “Snowdrift Peak.” With the help of its self-driving autonomous navigation system, AutoNav, Perseverance traversed ...
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The route NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover has taken while driving through the lower part of Mount Sharp is shown as a pale line here. Different p...
Curiosity's Path to Gediz Vallis Ridge and BeyondCuriosity's Path to Gediz Vallis Ridge and Beyond
September 18, 2023
The route NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover has taken while driving through the lower part of Mount Sharp is shown as a pale line here. Different parts of the mountain are labeled by color; Curiosity is currently near the top end of Gediz Vallis R...
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Audio of MOXIE at work on Mars was captured by the microphone on Perseverance’s SuperCam instrument on May 27, 2021, the 96th day of the rove...
The Sound of MOXIE at Work on MarsThe Sound of MOXIE at Work on Mars
September 06, 2023
Audio of MOXIE at work on Mars was captured by the microphone on Perseverance’s SuperCam instrument on May 27, 2021, the 96th day of the rover’s mission. The recording is the sound of MOXIE’s air compressor pumping air.
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Composed of 53 images, this mosaic looks west toward the rim of Mars’ Jezero Crater on July 8, 2023, the 847th Martian day, or sol, of NASA&r...
Perseverance Rover Looks WestPerseverance Rover Looks West
August 30, 2023
Composed of 53 images, this mosaic looks west toward the rim of Mars’ Jezero Crater on July 8, 2023, the 847th Martian day, or sol, of NASA’s Perseverance rover mission.
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NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover captured this video of the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter’s 54th flight on Aug. 3, 2023. After performing a p...
Perseverance Rover Watches Ingenuity Mars Helicopter's 54th FlightPerseverance Rover Watches Ingenuity Mars Helicopter's 54th Flight
August 16, 2023
NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover captured this video of the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter’s 54th flight on Aug. 3, 2023. After performing a preflight “wiggle check” with its rotors, the helicopter takes off, hovers at an altitude...
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This view of NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter was generated using data collected by the Mastcam-Z instrument aboard the agency’s Persev...
Perseverance Checks Out IngenuityPerseverance Checks Out Ingenuity
August 07, 2023
This view of NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter was generated using data collected by the Mastcam-Z instrument aboard the agency’s Perseverance Mars rover on Aug. 2, 2023, the 871st Martian day, or sol, of the mission, one day before the...
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The Mastcam-Z imager on NASA’s Perseverance rover captured a series of images on July 6 that were stitched together to show a field of boulde...
Perseverance Views Jezero Boulder FieldPerseverance Views Jezero Boulder Field
July 19, 2023
The Mastcam-Z imager on NASA’s Perseverance rover captured a series of images on July 6 that were stitched together to show a field of boulders deposited in Jezero Crater by a fast-moving ancient river. Rover tracks across the middle of the ...
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NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter is seen in shadow in an image captured by its navigation camera during the rotorcraft’s 52nd flight on...
Ingenuity Before Flight 52's LandingIngenuity Before Flight 52's Landing
June 30, 2023
NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter is seen in shadow in an image captured by its navigation camera during the rotorcraft’s 52nd flight on April 26. This image was finally received after Perseverance and Ingenuity were out of communicatio...
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This map shows various quadrant themes in the vicinity of NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover, which is currently in the Rocky Mountain quadrant. ...
Perseverance's Quadrant ThemesPerseverance's Quadrant Themes
June 08, 2023
This map shows various quadrant themes in the vicinity of NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover, which is currently in the Rocky Mountain quadrant. The rover team chose quadrant themes related to various national parks across Earth.
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This map shows the locations of the rover and helicopter leading up to Flight 50. The helicopter icon can be seen in the upper left. The rover is s...
Leading Up to Flight 50Leading Up to Flight 50
May 26, 2023
This map shows the locations of the rover and helicopter leading up to Flight 50. The helicopter icon can be seen in the upper left. The rover is shown with a red dot in places where communications with the helicopter were impossible. The rover is...
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The 152 images that make up this mosaic of Belva Crater were taken by the Mastcam-Z instrument aboard NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover on April...
Perseverance Takes in View at Belva CraterPerseverance Takes in View at Belva Crater
May 18, 2023
The 152 images that make up this mosaic of Belva Crater were taken by the Mastcam-Z instrument aboard NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover on April 22, 2023, the 772nd Martian day, or sol, of the mission. Belva is a 0.6-mile-wide (0.9-kilometer wi...
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NASA's Perseverance Mars rover captured this mosaic of a hill nicknamed "Pinestand." Scientists think the tall sedimentary layers stacked o...
Mastcam-Z's View of 'Pinestand'Mastcam-Z's View of 'Pinestand'
May 11, 2023
NASA's Perseverance Mars rover captured this mosaic of a hill nicknamed "Pinestand." Scientists think the tall sedimentary layers stacked on top of one another here could have been formed by a deep, fast-moving river.
