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June 19, 2020

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The Entry Descent and Landing (EDL) microphone can be seen mounted to the top of a black-painted cable bracket in this image taken of the port-side of NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover. Image taken on...
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Entry Descent and Landing microphone
A Microphone for Mars
Three of the six flight wheels that will travel to Mars can be seen attached to NASA's Perseverance rover (which is inverted on a handling fixture) on March 30, 2020 at the Kennedy Space Center in ...
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A photo of three of the six flight wheels that will travel to Mars can be seen attached to NASA's Perseverance rover
Wheels Up for Perseverance Rover
In this photo taken on Oct. 1, 2019, the Mars 2020 Perseverance rover and the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter (between left and center rover wheels) have just completed a multiweek evaluation under Mars-...
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Mars 2020 Perseverance rover and the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter
Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Deployment Test
In a clean room at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, engineers observed the first driving test for NASA's Mars 2020 rover on Dec. 17, 2019.
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In a clean room at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, engineers observed the first driving test for NASA's Mars 2020 rover on Dec. 17, 2019.
Mars 2020 Rover Is Roving
The Mars 2020 rover undergoes an "eye" exam after several cameras were installed. The rover carries everything from wide-angle landscape cameras to narrow-angle high-resolution zoom lens cameras. T...
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The Mars 2020 rover undergoes an "eye" exam after several cameras were installed. The rover carries everything from wide-angle landscape cameras to narrow-angle high-resolution zoom lens cameras. The image was taken on July 23, 2019, in the Spacecraft Assembly Facility's High Bay 1 at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California.
A Clean Room With a View
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket with NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance rover onboard is seen illuminated by spotlights on the launch pad at Space Launch Complex 41, Tuesday, July 28, 2020, at C...
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Night view of the Atlas V rocket with NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance rover onboard at KSC
Atlas V in the Spotlight Before Perseverance Launch
Wiping down hardware is part of the strategy to limit the number of Earth microbes going to the Red Planet for NASA's Mars 2020 Perseverance mission. 
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Engineer wiping down hardware to limit the number of Earth microbes going to Mars
Cleaning Mars 2020
Two members of the field team set up cameras as part of the simulated rover operation. The images they provided were intended to stand in for what a rover's instruments might send back from Mars. 
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Two members of the field team set up cameras in the Nevada desert.
Cameras in the Nevada Desert
The Mars 2020 Rover is preparing to launch to the Red Planet in July 2020, but it doesn't have a name yet. We're asking K-12 students across the United States to send in essays with their best name...
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The Mars 2020 Rover is preparing to launch to the Red Planet in July 2020, but it doesn't have a name yet. We're asking K-12 students across the United States to send in essays with their best name ideas by Nov. 1, 2019.
Name NASA's Next Mars Rover!
Engineers install the SuperCam instrument on Mars 2020's rover. This image was taken on June 25, 2019, in the Spacecraft Assembly Facility at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California.
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Engineers install the SuperCam instrument on Mars 2020's rover. This image was taken on June 25, 2019, in the Spacecraft Assembly Facility at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California.
Installing SuperCam on the Mars 2020 Rover
This artist's rendition depicts NASA's Mars 2020 rover studying a Mars rock outrcrop.
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NASA's Mars 2020 Rover Artist's Concept #2
NASA's Mars 2020 Rover Artist's Concept #2
The actor Brad Pitt (right) shows off his "boarding pass" for Mars with Jennifer Trosper (left), the Mars 2020 project systems engineer, at JPL on Sept. 6, 2019. You can send your name to Mars aboa...
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The actor Brad Pitt (right) shows off his "boarding pass" for Mars with Jennifer Trosper (left), the Mars 2020 project systems engineer, at JPL on Sept. 6, 2019.
Send Your Name to Mars With Brad Pitt
Mars 2020 engineers and technicians installed the high-gain antenna on the rover's equipment deck in the Spacecraft Assembly Facility's High Bay 1 clean room at JPL.
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Mars 2020 engineers and technicians installed the high-gain antenna on the rover's equipment deck in the Spacecraft Assembly Facility's High Bay 1 clean room at JPL.
Now Mars 2020 Can Phone Home
Technicians install a Mastcam-Z high-definition camera in the remote sensing mast that will later go on NASA's Mars 2020 rover.
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Technicians install a Mastcam-Z high-definition camera in the remote sensing mast that will later go on NASA's Mars 2020 rover.
NASA's Mars 2020 Rover Gets HD Eyes
Engineers and technicians working on the Mars 2020 spacecraft at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, look on as a crane lifts the rocket-powered descent stage away from the ro...
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Engineers and technicians working on the Mars 2020 spacecraft look on as a crane lifts the rocket-powered descent stage away from the rover after a test.
NASA Mars 2020 Rover Separation Test
The first stage of the United Launch Alliance Atlas V that will carry NASA's Perseverance rover into space is offloaded from an Antonov cargo plane at Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
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The first stage of the Atlas V that will carry Perseverance rover into space is offloaded from a cargo plane at Kennedy Space Center in Florida
Mars 2020 Booster Arrives at the Cape
The spacecraft that will carry NASA's Perseverance rover to Mars is examined prior to an acoustic test in the Environmental Test Facility at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California. Th...
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engineers working on the Mars 2020 spacecraft
Mars Mission Sound Check
During their only opportunity to see NASA's next Mars rover from inside JPL's clean room prior to its shipment to Cape Canaveral, members of the media interview the builders of the Mars 2020 mission.
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During their only opportunity to see NASA's next Mars rover from inside JPL's clean room prior to its shipment to Cape Canaveral, members of the media interview the builders of the Mars 2020 mission.
Media Meet NASA's Mars 2020 Rover and Builders
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When NASA’s Perseverance rover travels to Mars to search for signs of life, it’s important that the spacecraft doesn’t bring along any Earth bacteria.
Protecting Mars from Earth Bacteria
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Cleaning a Martian Meteorite
This artist's concept shows the Mars Helicopter on the Martian surface.
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This artist's concept shows the Mars Helicopter on the Martian surface.
Artist's Concept: Mars Helicopter
A technician works on the descent stage for NASA’s Mars 2020 mission inside JPL’s Spacecraft Assembly Facility. Mars 2020 is slated to carry NASA’s next Mars rover to the Red Planet in July of 2020.
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A technician working on the descent stage for NASA’s Mars 2020 mission inside JPL’s Spacecraft Assembly Facility.
JPL Tech Works Mars 2020 Descent Stage
Illustration of the Mars 2020 spacecraft, encapsulated in its protective aeroshell and en route to Mars.
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Illustration of the Mars 2020 spacecraft, encapsulated in its protective aeroshell
Perseverance Cruises to Mars (Artist's Concept)
This image shows major components of NASA's Mars 2020 mission in the High Bay 1 clean room in JPL's Spacecraft Assembly Facility.
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This image shows major components of NASA's Mars 2020 mission in the High Bay 1 clean room in JPL's Spacecraft Assembly Facility.
Mars 2020 Components in High Bay
The Range Trigger technique shrinks the Mars 2020 rovers landing ellipse significantly, landing the rover closer to the target area of greatest scientific interest. This example shows Mars 2020's e...
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The Range Trigger technique shrinks the Mars 2020 rovers landing ellipse significantly, landing the rover closer to the target area of greatest scientific interest. This example shows Mars 2020's ellipse in relationship to Mars rover Curiosity's landing ellipse. Mars 2020 will be landing in a different location.
Mars 2020 Range Trigger

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