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NASA's Mars Perseverance rover acquired this image using the SuperCam Remote Micro-Imager, located at the top of the rover's mast.
This image was acquired on Jan. 6, 2023 (Sol 668) at the local mean solar time of 11:48:02.
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/LANL/CNES/IRAP
Dec. 21 - 27, 2025
Mars Perseverance Sol 1725: Left Mastcam-Z Camera
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