
-
NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover used its WATSON camera, located on the end of its robotic arm, to view the texture of a rock nicknamed “...
Perseverance's WATSON Views 'Bettys Rock'Perseverance's WATSON Views 'Bettys Rock'
December 15, 2022
NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover used its WATSON camera, located on the end of its robotic arm, to view the texture of a rock nicknamed “Bettys Rock” on June 22, 2022, the 476th Martian day, or sol, of the mission.
-
NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover captured this image of “Bettys Rock” using one of the rover navigation cameras on June 20, 2022, t...
Perseverance's Navcam Views 'Bettys Rock'Perseverance's Navcam Views 'Bettys Rock'
December 15, 2022
NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover captured this image of “Bettys Rock” using one of the rover navigation cameras on June 20, 2022, the 474th Martian day, or sol, of the mission.
-
NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover captured this image of “Bettys Rock” using one of its front hazard cameras on June 20, 2022, the 4...
Perseverance Views 'Bettys Rock'Perseverance Views 'Bettys Rock'
December 15, 2022
NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover captured this image of “Bettys Rock” using one of its front hazard cameras on June 20, 2022, the 474th Martian day, or sol, of the mission.
-
This GIF shows NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover collecting two samples of regolith – broken rock and dust – with a regolith samplin...
NASA's Perseverance Rover Collects RegolithNASA's Perseverance Rover Collects Regolith
December 15, 2022
This GIF shows NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover collecting two samples of regolith – broken rock and dust – with a regolith sampling bit on the end of its robotic arm. The samples were collected on Dec. 2 and 6, 2022, the 634th and...
-
This annotated image points out the various cameras aboard NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover; the list on the right indicates how many images ea...
Perseverance's Cameras, Tallies of Their ImagesPerseverance's Cameras, Tallies of Their Images
December 15, 2022
This annotated image points out the various cameras aboard NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover; the list on the right indicates how many images each camera has taken as of Dec. 6, 2022, the 639th Martian day, or sol, of the mission.
-
The location where NASA’s Perseverance will begin depositing its first cache of samples is shown in this image taken by the Mars rover on Dec...
Perseverance Views Depot in the DistancePerseverance Views Depot in the Distance
December 15, 2022
The location where NASA’s Perseverance will begin depositing its first cache of samples is shown in this image taken by the Mars rover on Dec. 14, 2022, the 646th Martian day, or sol, of the mission. This enhanced color image was taken by th...
-
Students took part in a NASA "You've Got Perseverance" event to honor them for overcoming academic challenges.
NASA Mars Team Honors December 2022 You've Got Perseverance AwardeesNASA Mars Team Honors December 2022 You've Got Perseverance Awardees
December 13, 2022
Students took part in a NASA "You've Got Perseverance" event to honor them for overcoming academic challenges.
-
NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover took this image of regolith – broken rock and dust – on Dec. 2, 2022. This regolith, contained ins...
Perseverance's CacheCam Views a Regolith SamplePerseverance's CacheCam Views a Regolith Sample
December 07, 2022
NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover took this image of regolith – broken rock and dust – on Dec. 2, 2022. This regolith, contained inside a metal tube, is one of two samples that will be considered for deposit on the Martian surface a...
-
Two holes are left in the Martian surface after NASA’s Perseverance rover used a specialized drill bit to collect the mission’s first s...
Perseverance's First 2 Regolith SamplesPerseverance's First 2 Regolith Samples
December 07, 2022
Two holes are left in the Martian surface after NASA’s Perseverance rover used a specialized drill bit to collect the mission’s first samples of regolith – broken rock and dust – on Dec. 2 and 6.
-
The drill bits used by NASA’s Perseverance rover are seen before being installed prior to launch. From left, the regolith bit, six bits used ...
Perseverance's Drill BitsPerseverance's Drill Bits
December 07, 2022
The drill bits used by NASA’s Perseverance rover are seen before being installed prior to launch. From left, the regolith bit, six bits used for drilling rock cores, and two abrasion bits used to remove the dust-covered outer layer of a rock...
-
This image of “Yori Pass” was taken by one of the Hazard-Avoidance Cameras (Hazcams) on NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover on Nov. 5,...
Jezero Crater's 'Yori Pass'Jezero Crater's 'Yori Pass'
November 17, 2022
This image of “Yori Pass” was taken by one of the Hazard-Avoidance Cameras (Hazcams) on NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover on Nov. 5, 2022, the 609th Martian day, or sol, of the mission.