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Mars Perseverance Sol 323: Parachute Up-Look Camera B
NASA's Mars Perseverance rover acquired this image during its descent to Mars, using its Parachute Up-Look Camera B. This camera is mounted on the spacecraft's backshell and looks up at the parachute.
This image was acquired on Jan. 16, 2022 (Sol 323) at the local mean solar time of 16:33:44.
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech
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