
This photo was selected by public vote and featured as "Image of the Week" for Week 12 (May 2 - 8, 2021) of the Perseverance rover mission on Mars.
NASA's Mars Perseverance rover acquired this image using its Left Mastcam-Z camera. Mastcam-Z is a pair of cameras located high on the rover's mast.
This image was acquired on May 3, 2021 (Sol 72) at the local mean solar time of 14:00:34.
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU
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Mars Perseverance Sol 1697: WATSON Camera
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