Mars Perseverance Sol 1: Descent Stage Down-Look Camera

NASA's Mars Perseverance rover acquired this image during its descent to Mars, using its Descent Stage Down-Look Camera. This camera is mounted on the bottom of the descent stage and looks at the rover. This is one still frame from a sequence captured by the camera while taking video.

This image was acquired on Feb. 22, 2021 (Sol 1) at the local mean solar time of 10:37:31.

Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech