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Mars Perseverance Sol 777: Rover Up-Look Camera

This image was taken by EDL_RUCAM onboard NASA's Mars rover Perseverance on Sol 777

NASA's Mars Perseverance rover acquired this image using its Rover Up-Look Camera. This camera is mounted top of the rover and looks up at the descent stage. This is one still frame from a sequence captured by the camera while taking video.

This image was acquired on April 28, 2023 (Sol 777) at the local mean solar time of 14:11:39.

Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech