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Members from NASA's Mars Helicopter and Mars 2020 teams stand behind the Mars Helicopter.
Mars Helicopter Arrives in Clean RoomMars Helicopter Arrives in Clean Room
August 06, 2019
Members from NASA's Mars Helicopter and Mars 2020 teams stand behind the Mars Helicopter.
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This image, taken in the Spacecraft Assembly Facility's High Bay 1 at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, on July 23, 2019, show...
The Tippy Top of Mars 2020The Tippy Top of Mars 2020
August 05, 2019
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.
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The Mars 2020 rover undergoes an "eye" exam after several cameras were installed. The rover carries everything from wide-angle landscape cameras to...
A Clean Room With a ViewA Clean Room With a View
August 05, 2019
The Mars 2020 rover undergoes an "eye" exam after several cameras were installed. The rover carries everything from wide-angle landscape cameras to narrow-angle high-resolution zoom lens cameras. The image was taken on July 23, 2019, in the Spacec...
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In this image, engineers test cameras on the top of the mast and front chassis of NASA's Perseverance Mars rover. The image was taken on July 23, 2...
Testing Perseverance's VisionTesting Perseverance's Vision
August 05, 2019
In this image, engineers test cameras on the top of the mast and front chassis of NASA's Perseverance Mars rover. The image was taken on July 23, 2019, at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California.
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Engineer Chris Chatellier stands next to a target board with 1,600 dots. The board was one of several used on July 23, 2019, in the Spacecraft Asse...
An Eye Chart for Mars 2020An Eye Chart for Mars 2020
August 05, 2019
Engineer Chris Chatellier stands next to a target board with 1,600 dots. The board was one of several used on July 23, 2019, in the Spacecraft Assembly Facility's High Bay 1 at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, to calibrate...
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In this image, taken July 19, 2019, in the clean room of the Spacecraft Assembly Facility at JPL, the rover's 7-foot-long (2.1-meter-long) arm mane...
NASA's Mars 2020 Rover Robotic Arm Is on the MoveNASA's Mars 2020 Rover Robotic Arm Is on the Move
July 26, 2019
In this image, taken July 19, 2019, in the clean room of the Spacecraft Assembly Facility at JPL, the rover's 7-foot-long (2.1-meter-long) arm maneuvers its 88-pound (40-kilogram) sensor-laden turret as it moves from a deployed to a stowed configu...
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The electricity for NASA's Mars 2020 rover is provided by a power system called a Multi-Mission Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generator, or MMRTG.
Mars 2020's MMRTGMars 2020's MMRTG
July 24, 2019
The electricity for NASA's Mars 2020 rover is provided by a power system called a Multi-Mission Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generator, or MMRTG.
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In this image, taken on June 1, 2019, an engineer in the Spacecraft Assembly Facility's High Bay 1 at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pas...
In the Belly of the Mars 2020 BeastIn the Belly of the Mars 2020 Beast
July 24, 2019
In this image, taken on June 1, 2019, an engineer in the Spacecraft Assembly Facility's High Bay 1 at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, works on the exposed belly of the Mars 2020 rover. It has been inverted to allow ...
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The electricity for NASA's Mars 2020 rover is provided by a power system called a Multi-Mission Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generator, or MMRTG. Th...
Power for Mars 2020Power for Mars 2020
July 24, 2019
The electricity for NASA's Mars 2020 rover is provided by a power system called a Multi-Mission Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generator, or MMRTG. The MMRTG will be inserted into the aft end of the rover between the panels with gold tubing visible a...
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Engineers at JPL install a sensor-filled turret on the end of the rover's seven-foot-long (2.1-meter-long) robotic arm. The image was taken on July...
Attaching Mars 2020's TurretAttaching Mars 2020's Turret
July 17, 2019
Engineers at JPL install a sensor-filled turret on the end of the rover's seven-foot-long (2.1-meter-long) robotic arm. The image was taken on July 11, 2019.
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A team of engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, install the legs and wheels — otherwise known as the mobilit...
Mars 2020's Hot WheelsMars 2020's Hot Wheels
July 12, 2019
A team of engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, install the legs and wheels — otherwise known as the mobility suspension — on the Mars 2020 rover.
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This dust and radiation sensor is part of the Mars Environmental Dynamics Analyzer suite and is mounted on the deck of the Perseverance rover.
MEDA's Radiation and Dust SensorMEDA's Radiation and Dust Sensor
July 09, 2019
This dust and radiation sensor is part of the Mars Environmental Dynamics Analyzer suite and is mounted on the deck of the Perseverance rover.
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Engineers install the SuperCam instrument on Mars 2020's rover. This image was taken on June 25, 2019, in the Spacecraft Assembly Facility at NASA'...
Installing SuperCam on the Mars 2020 RoverInstalling SuperCam on the Mars 2020 Rover
July 02, 2019
Engineers install the SuperCam instrument on Mars 2020's rover. This image was taken on June 25, 2019, in the Spacecraft Assembly Facility at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California.
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The Radar Imager for Mars' Subsurface Experiment (RIMFAX) electronics box before being integrated into the Perseverance rover at NASA's Jet Propuls...
This Gold Box Searches for Buried TreasureThis Gold Box Searches for Buried Treasure
July 01, 2019
The Radar Imager for Mars' Subsurface Experiment (RIMFAX) electronics box before being integrated into the Perseverance rover at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif.
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On June 21, 2019, engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory install the main robotic arm on the Mars 2020 rover.
At Arm's LengthAt Arm's Length
June 28, 2019
On June 21, 2019, engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory install the main robotic arm on the Mars 2020 rover.
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