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The descent stage holding NASA’s Perseverance rover can be seen falling thorough the Martian atmosphere, its parachute trailing behind, in th...
HiRISE Captured Perseverance During Descent to MarsHiRISE Captured Perseverance During Descent to Mars
February 19, 2021
The descent stage holding NASA’s Perseverance rover can be seen falling thorough the Martian atmosphere, its parachute trailing behind, in this image taken on Feb. 18, 2021by the HiRISE camera aboard the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. An ellip...
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This is a high-resolution still image, part of a video taken by several cameras as NASA's Perseverance rover touched down on Mars. A camera aboard ...
High-Resolution Still Image of Perseverance's LandingHigh-Resolution Still Image of Perseverance's Landing
February 19, 2021
This is a high-resolution still image, part of a video taken by several cameras as NASA's Perseverance rover touched down on Mars. A camera aboard the descent stage captured this shot.
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Members of NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance rover mission were jubilant on Feb. 18, 2021, after the spacecraft successfully touched down on Mars...
Cheers for a Successful Mars LandingCheers for a Successful Mars Landing
February 18, 2021
Members of NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance rover mission were jubilant on Feb. 18, 2021, after the spacecraft successfully touched down on Mars. They are in Mission Control at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California.
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Perseverance Mars rover guidance and controls operations lead Swati Mohan studied data on monitors in Mission Control at NASA's Jet Propulsion Labo...
Keeping Track of Mars Perseverance LandingKeeping Track of Mars Perseverance Landing
February 18, 2021
Perseverance Mars rover guidance and controls operations lead Swati Mohan studied data on monitors in Mission Control at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California, on Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021.
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Cheering for Perseverance Landing -
Engineer Mallory Lefland experienced the tension and relief shared by the team on Mars 2020 Perseverance landing day, on Feb. 18, 2021.
Excitement and Suspense on Landing DayExcitement and Suspense on Landing Day
February 18, 2021
Engineer Mallory Lefland experienced the tension and relief shared by the team on Mars 2020 Perseverance landing day, on Feb. 18, 2021.
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This is the first image NASA's Perseverance rover sent back after touching down on Mars on Feb. 18, 2021. The view, from one of Perseverance's Haza...
Perseverance Rover's First Image from MarsPerseverance Rover's First Image from Mars
February 18, 2021
This is the first image NASA's Perseverance rover sent back after touching down on Mars on Feb. 18, 2021. The view, from one of Perseverance's Hazard Cameras, is partially obscured by a dust cover.
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Lighting the Town Red -
This image shows the finely layered internal structure of a stromatolite from the Pilbara Craton in Western Australia.
Tumbiana StromatoliteTumbiana Stromatolite
February 17, 2021
This image shows the finely layered internal structure of a stromatolite from the Pilbara Craton in Western Australia.
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Madrid’s radio antennas will take the lead in receiving telemetry from the Mars Relay Network during Perseverance’s entry, descent and ...
Antenna for the Deep Space NetworkAntenna for the Deep Space Network
February 16, 2021
Madrid’s radio antennas will take the lead in receiving telemetry from the Mars Relay Network during Perseverance’s entry, descent and landing.
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A Suite of Sensors for a Daring Descent -
Composed of multiple precisely aligned images from the Context Camera on the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, this annotated mosaic depicts a possible ...
Possible Path for Perseverance RoverPossible Path for Perseverance Rover
January 27, 2021
Composed of multiple precisely aligned images from the Context Camera on the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, this annotated mosaic depicts a possible route the Mars 2020 Perseverance rover could take across Jezero Crater as it investigates several an...
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This graphic provides an oblique view of Mars’ Jezero crater -- looking west above the crater floor.
Angle on Jezero Crater (Illustration)Angle on Jezero Crater (Illustration)
January 27, 2021
This graphic provides an oblique view of Mars’ Jezero crater -- looking west above the crater floor.
