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The route of NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover – from its landing site on the floor of Jezero Crater to the ancient river delta, which it ...
Perseverance's Route to the DeltaPerseverance's Route to the Delta
September 15, 2022
The route of NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover – from its landing site on the floor of Jezero Crater to the ancient river delta, which it is currently exploring.
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Composed of multiple images from NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover, this mosaic shows a rocky outcrop called “Wildcat Ridge,” where ...
Sample Collection and Rock Analysis at 'Wildcat Ridge'Sample Collection and Rock Analysis at 'Wildcat Ridge'
September 15, 2022
Composed of multiple images from NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover, this mosaic shows a rocky outcrop called “Wildcat Ridge,” where the rover extracted two rock cores and abraded a circular patch to investigate the rock’s comp...
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This pair of images shows two cylinders of rock the size of classroom chalk inside the drill of NASA’s Perseverance rover from an outcrop cal...
Rock Cores From 'Skinner Ridge'Rock Cores From 'Skinner Ridge'
September 15, 2022
This pair of images shows two cylinders of rock the size of classroom chalk inside the drill of NASA’s Perseverance rover from an outcrop called “Skinner Ridge” in Mars’ Jezero Crater. The image of the rock core on the left...
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NASA’s Perseverance rover collected rock samples for possible return to Earth in the future from two locations seen in this image of Mars&rsq...
Two Perseverance Sampling Locations in Jezero's DeltaTwo Perseverance Sampling Locations in Jezero's Delta
September 15, 2022
NASA’s Perseverance rover collected rock samples for possible return to Earth in the future from two locations seen in this image of Mars’ Jezero Crater: “Wildcat Ridge” (lower left) and “Skinner Ridge” (upper r...
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This pair of images shows two cylinders of rock the size of classroom chalk inside the drill of NASA’s Perseverance rover from an outcrop cal...
Perseverance Rock Cores From 'Wildcat Ridge'Perseverance Rock Cores From 'Wildcat Ridge'
September 15, 2022
This pair of images shows two cylinders of rock the size of classroom chalk inside the drill of NASA’s Perseverance rover from an outcrop called "Wildcat Ridge" in Mars’ Jezero Crater.
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This pair of images from NASA’s Perseverance shows close-up views of two rock types the rover investigated in the delta area of Mars’ J...
Two Abrasion Patches From Perseverance at Jezero DeltaTwo Abrasion Patches From Perseverance at Jezero Delta
September 15, 2022
This pair of images from NASA’s Perseverance shows close-up views of two rock types the rover investigated in the delta area of Mars’ Jezero Crater, which scientists consider one of the best places on the Red Planet to search for poten...
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Intriguing Martian rocks surround NASA’s Perseverance rover in this panorama showing an ancient river delta, made from images captured by the...
Detailed Panorama of Mars' Jezero Crater DeltaDetailed Panorama of Mars' Jezero Crater Delta
September 14, 2022
Intriguing Martian rocks surround NASA’s Perseverance rover in this panorama showing an ancient river delta, made from images captured by the Mastcam-Z camera system.
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Members of the Perseverance rover Science Team pose on June 7, 2022, at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, which manages the mission.
Mars 2020 Perseverance Rover Science TeamMars 2020 Perseverance Rover Science Team
August 23, 2022
Members of the Perseverance rover Science Team pose on June 7, 2022, at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, which manages the mission.
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Taken on Aug. 17, 2022, the 531st Martian day, or sol, of the mission shows the back of Coring Bit 2 in the bit carousel NASA’s Perseverance ...
Perseverance Coring BitPerseverance Coring Bit
August 19, 2022
Taken on Aug. 17, 2022, the 531st Martian day, or sol, of the mission shows the back of Coring Bit 2 in the bit carousel NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover. A wavy, stringlike piece of foreign object debris can be seen on the left side of the bi...
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NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover used one of its navigation cameras to take this image of flat terrain to be considered for a Mars Sample Retur...
Perseverance Scouts Landing Sites for Mars Sample Return CampaignPerseverance Scouts Landing Sites for Mars Sample Return Campaign
July 11, 2022
NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover used one of its navigation cameras to take this image of flat terrain to be considered for a Mars Sample Return lander that would serve as part of the campaign to bring samples of Mars rock and sediment to Eart...
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NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover used one of its navigation cameras to take this panorama of a proposed landing site for the Mars Sample Return...
Perseverance's Panorama of Potential Mars Sample Return Landing SitePerseverance's Panorama of Potential Mars Sample Return Landing Site
July 11, 2022
NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover used one of its navigation cameras to take this panorama of a proposed landing site for the Mars Sample Return lander that would serve as part of the campaign to bring samples of Mars rock and sediment to Earth...
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This image of the sedimentary rocks of “Enchanted Lake” was taken by one of the Perseverance rover’s Hazard Avoidance Cameras (Ha...
Enchanted View of Jezero RocksEnchanted View of Jezero Rocks
June 29, 2022
This image of the sedimentary rocks of “Enchanted Lake” was taken by one of the Perseverance rover’s Hazard Avoidance Cameras (Hazcams) near the base of Jezero Crater’s delta on April 30, 2022, the 424th Martian day, or sol...
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The chief pilot for NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter, Håvard Grip, speaks at the Robert J. Collier Dinner in Washington on June 9, 2022.
Ingenuity Chief Pilot Speaks at Collier DinnerIngenuity Chief Pilot Speaks at Collier Dinner
June 15, 2022
The chief pilot for NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter, Håvard Grip, speaks at the Robert J. Collier Dinner in Washington on June 9, 2022.
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Members of NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter team stand next to the Collier Trophy during the Robert J. Collier Dinner in Washington on June 9...
Ingenuity Team With Collier TrophyIngenuity Team With Collier Trophy
June 15, 2022
Members of NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter team stand next to the Collier Trophy during the Robert J. Collier Dinner in Washington on June 9, 2022.
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Members of the public see models of the Perseverance Mars rover and Ingenuity Mars Helicopter at the Science Center of Iowa. The models and NASA Ma...
Public Meets Perseverance Rover ModelPublic Meets Perseverance Rover Model
June 08, 2022
Members of the public see models of the Perseverance Mars rover and Ingenuity Mars Helicopter at the Science Center of Iowa. The models and NASA Mars team members are on a road trip at several locations as part of the “Roving with Perseveran...