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The drill hole from Perseverance's second sample-collection attempt can be seen, in this composite of two images taken on Sept. 1, by one of the ro...
Perseverance's Navigation Camera Captures Sample BoreholePerseverance's Navigation Camera Captures Sample Borehole
September 02, 2021
The drill hole from Perseverance's second sample-collection attempt can be seen, in this composite of two images taken on Sept. 1, by one of the rover’s navigation cameras.
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A close-up of the rock, nicknamed “Rochette,” that the Perseverance science team will examine in order to determine whether to take a r...
Perseverance at ‘Rochette'Perseverance at ‘Rochette'
August 26, 2021
A close-up of the rock, nicknamed “Rochette,” that the Perseverance science team will examine in order to determine whether to take a rock core sample from it.
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NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover will abrade the rock at the center of this image, allowing scientists and engineers to assess whether it would...
Perseverance Team Selects a New Rock to AbradePerseverance Team Selects a New Rock to Abrade
August 26, 2021
NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover will abrade the rock at the center of this image, allowing scientists and engineers to assess whether it would hold up to the rover’s more powerful sampling drill.
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This image of the “South Séítah” region of Jezero Crater was captured by NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter during it...
Flight 12 View of South SeítahFlight 12 View of South Seítah
August 25, 2021
This image of the “South Séítah” region of Jezero Crater was captured by NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter during its 12th flight at Mars, on Aug. 16, 2021, and has proven useful to the Perseverance rover science tea...
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This annotated image depicts the ground tracks of NASA's Perseverance rover (white) and Ingenuity Mars Helicopter (green) since arriving on Mars on...
Ground Tracks of NASA's Perseverance and IngenuityGround Tracks of NASA's Perseverance and Ingenuity
August 15, 2021
This annotated image depicts the ground tracks of NASA's Perseverance rover (white) and Ingenuity Mars Helicopter (green) since arriving on Mars on Feb. 18, 2021.
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Håvard Grip, chief pilot of NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter, documents the details of each flight in the mission’s logbook,The Nominal...
Ingenuity Logbook EntriesIngenuity Logbook Entries
August 15, 2021
Håvard Grip, chief pilot of NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter, documents the details of each flight in the mission’s logbook,The Nominal Pilot’s Logbook for Planets and Moons, after each flight. Entries for Flights 9 and 10 are se...
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This composite image, made from four taken by the SuperCam instrument aboard NASA’s Perseverance rover on Aug. 8, 2021, shows the hole in a M...
Laser Shots at 'Roubion'Laser Shots at 'Roubion'
August 12, 2021
This composite image, made from four taken by the SuperCam instrument aboard NASA’s Perseverance rover on Aug. 8, 2021, shows the hole in a Martian rock where the rover attempted to collect its first sample; the small pits within it were cre...
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This image of the "South Séítah" region of Jezero Crater was taken by NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter during its 11 flight on ...
'Séítah' From 39 Feet Up'Séítah' From 39 Feet Up
August 11, 2021
This image of the "South Séítah" region of Jezero Crater was taken by NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter during its 11 flight on Aug. 4.
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This composite image of Perseverance’s first borehole on Mars was generated using multiple images taken by the rover’s WATSON imager.
WATSON Image of Perseverance's First BoreholeWATSON Image of Perseverance's First Borehole
August 11, 2021
This composite image of Perseverance’s first borehole on Mars was generated using multiple images taken by the rover’s WATSON imager.
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Ingenuity’s Mars Helicopter took the image on the left with its navigation camera and the image on the right with its color camera during its...
Ingenuity Images of Flight 10Ingenuity Images of Flight 10
August 10, 2021
Ingenuity’s Mars Helicopter took the image on the left with its navigation camera and the image on the right with its color camera during its 10 Flight, on July 24, 2021.
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This image taken by NASA’s Perseverance rover on Aug. 6, shows that sample collection tube No. 233 is empty. It is one of the pieces of data ...
Perseverance Sample Tube No. 233Perseverance Sample Tube No. 233
August 06, 2021
This image taken by NASA’s Perseverance rover on Aug. 6, shows that sample collection tube No. 233 is empty. It is one of the pieces of data sent to Earth by Perseverance showing that the rover did not collect any Martian rock during its fir...
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This enhanced-color image from the Mastcam-Z instrument aboard NASA’s Perseverance rover shows sample tube inside the coring bit after the Au...
Sample Tube in Perseverance's Coring DrillSample Tube in Perseverance's Coring Drill
August 06, 2021
This enhanced-color image from the Mastcam-Z instrument aboard NASA’s Perseverance rover shows sample tube inside the coring bit after the Aug. 6 coring activity was completed.
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The drill hole from Perseverance’s first sample-collection attempt can be seen, along with the shadow of the rover, in this image taken by on...
Perseverance's Navigation Camera Image of First BoreholePerseverance's Navigation Camera Image of First Borehole
August 06, 2021
The drill hole from Perseverance’s first sample-collection attempt can be seen, along with the shadow of the rover, in this image taken by one of the rover’s navigation cameras.
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This image taken by NASA's Perseverance rover on Aug. 6, 2021, shows the hole drilled in a Martian rock in preparation for the rover's first attemp...
Perseverance's Drill Hole for First Sample Collection AttemptPerseverance's Drill Hole for First Sample Collection Attempt
August 06, 2021
This image taken by NASA's Perseverance rover on Aug. 6, 2021, shows the hole drilled in a Martian rock in preparation for the rover's first attempt to collect a sample. It was taken by one of the rover's hazard cameras in what the rover's science...