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This image of an area the Mars Perseverance rover team calls “Faillefeu” was captured by NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter during its 13...
Mars Mound From Ingenuity Helicopter's PerspectiveMars Mound From Ingenuity Helicopter's Perspective
September 17, 2021
This image of an area the Mars Perseverance rover team calls “Faillefeu” was captured by NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter during its 13th flight at Mars on Sept. 4, 2021.
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This 3D view of an area the Mars Perseverance rover team calls “Faillefeu” was created from data collected by NASA's Ingenuity Mars Hel...
Mars Mound From Ingenuity Helicopter's Perspective in 3DMars Mound From Ingenuity Helicopter's Perspective in 3D
September 17, 2021
This 3D view of an area the Mars Perseverance rover team calls “Faillefeu” was created from data collected by NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter during its 13th flight at Mars on Sept. 4, 2021.
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The location for NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover is shown daily in an interactive map called “Where is Perseverance?”. The tool sh...
'Where is Perseverance?' Location Map'Where is Perseverance?' Location Map
September 16, 2021
The location for NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover is shown daily in an interactive map called “Where is Perseverance?”. The tool shows the path taken by the rover (marked in white) and key stops along the way. Additional layers av...
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NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover is shown at its landing site in Jezero Crater in this view from the “Explore with Perseverance” 3D...
'Explore with Perseverance' Experience'Explore with Perseverance' Experience
September 16, 2021
NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover is shown at its landing site in Jezero Crater in this view from the “Explore with Perseverance” 3D web experience. This interactive web tool features a 3D model of the rover on 3D landscape created ...
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The Perseverance rover successfully collected its first Martian core samples that NASA and ESA (the European Space Agency) plan to return to Earth ...
NASA's Perseverance Mars Rover Collects First Core Samples & Early ...NASA's Perseverance Mars Rover Collects First Core Samples & Early ...
September 10, 2021
The Perseverance rover successfully collected its first Martian core samples that NASA and ESA (the European Space Agency) plan to return to Earth for further study.
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This image shows a core, about 2.8 inches (71.1 millimeters) in length, collected from a basaltic rock during a test of the Perseverance rover&rsqu...
Cored-Rock Sample From Perseverance TestCored-Rock Sample From Perseverance Test
September 10, 2021
This image shows a core, about 2.8 inches (71.1 millimeters) in length, collected from a basaltic rock during a test of the Perseverance rover’s Sampling and Caching System at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California.
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These abrasion targets, nicknamed “Guillaumes” (left) and “Bellegarde” (right), are from the first and second rocks drilled...
Side-by-Side Abrasion Patches for Guillaumes and BellegardeSide-by-Side Abrasion Patches for Guillaumes and Bellegarde
September 10, 2021
These abrasion targets, nicknamed “Guillaumes” (left) and “Bellegarde” (right), are from the first and second rocks drilled by NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover. These images were taken by the rover’s Mastcam-Z cam...
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NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover used its WATSON camera took take eight images – combined into this composite image – of a rock abr...
WATSON's View of 'Bellegarde'WATSON's View of 'Bellegarde'
September 10, 2021
NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover used its WATSON camera took take eight images – combined into this composite image – of a rock abraded by a tool on the rover’s robotic arm. The images were taken on Aug. 27, 2021 (the 185th M...
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NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover used its PIXL instrument to analyze the “Bellegarde” abrasion target, revealing salt minerals.
PIXL Image of Salts in ‘Bellegarde'PIXL Image of Salts in ‘Bellegarde'
September 10, 2021
NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover used its PIXL instrument to analyze the “Bellegarde” abrasion target, revealing salt minerals.
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NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover used its abrasion tool to grind down the rock surface at this target, nicknamed “Bellegarde,” on S...
Abrasion Patch 'Bellegarde'Abrasion Patch 'Bellegarde'
September 10, 2021
NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover used its abrasion tool to grind down the rock surface at this target, nicknamed “Bellegarde,” on Sept. 29, 2021, the 188th Martian day, or sol, of the mission.
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NASA's Perseverance rover took this image of the Martian rock nicknamed "Rochette" on Aug. 27, 2021, shortly after it abraded a circular patch know...
Abrasion Patch on 'Rochette'Abrasion Patch on 'Rochette'
September 10, 2021
NASA's Perseverance rover took this image of the Martian rock nicknamed "Rochette" on Aug. 27, 2021, shortly after it abraded a circular patch known as "Bellegarde."
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This image taken by the Mastcam-Z camera aboard NASA's Perseverance rover on Sept. 4, 2021, confirmed that the rover had retained a rock core in th...
Confirmation of 'Montdenier' Sample in Perseverance's DrillConfirmation of 'Montdenier' Sample in Perseverance's Drill
September 10, 2021
This image taken by the Mastcam-Z camera aboard NASA's Perseverance rover on Sept. 4, 2021, confirmed that the rover had retained a rock core in the sample tube held in the drill at the end of its robotic arm.
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On Aug. 27, 2021, NASA's Perseverance rover captured this image of the science-instrument-laden turret at the end of its robotic arm getting close ...
Perseverance Gets to Know 'Rochette'Perseverance Gets to Know 'Rochette'
September 10, 2021
On Aug. 27, 2021, NASA's Perseverance rover captured this image of the science-instrument-laden turret at the end of its robotic arm getting close to the rock nicknamed "Rochette."
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This image shows the journey of NASA's Perseverance rover across the floor of Mars' Jezero Crater in the approximately seven months since landing o...
Perseverance's Journey to First Successful Sample CollectionPerseverance's Journey to First Successful Sample Collection
September 10, 2021
This image shows the journey of NASA's Perseverance rover across the floor of Mars' Jezero Crater in the approximately seven months since landing on Feb. 18, 2021.
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This mosaic image (composed of multiple individual images taken by NASA's Perseverance rover) shows a rock outcrop in the area nicknamed "Citadelle...
'Malamaire' View of 'Citadelle' Area'Malamaire' View of 'Citadelle' Area
September 10, 2021
This mosaic image (composed of multiple individual images taken by NASA's Perseverance rover) shows a rock outcrop in the area nicknamed "Citadelle" on the floor of Mars' Jezero Crater.