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Mars 2020 Perseverance Fact Sheet (Spanish)

Download a PDF of the Mars 2020 Perseverance Fact Sheet in Spanish.

November 03, 2020

Download a PDF of the Mars 2020 Perseverance Fact Sheet in Spanish.

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An illustration of NASA’s Perseverance rover landing on Mars. Hundreds of critical events must execute perfectly and exactly on time for the rover to land safely on Feb. 18, 2021.
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Perseverance rover touching down on Mars with gradient background
Perseverance Rover Touchdown (Gradient Illustration)
Sample tube number 266 was used to collect the first sample of Martian rock by NASA’s Perseverance rover. 
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Sample tube number 266 was used to collect the first sample of Martian rock by NASA’s Perseverance rover. The laser-etched serial number helps science team identify the tubes and their contents.
Perseverance Sample Tube 266
A team of engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, install the legs and wheels — otherwise known as the mobility suspension — on the Mars 2020 rover. The imagery for t...
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A team of engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, install the legs and wheels — otherwise known as the mobility suspension — on the Mars 2020 rover. The imagery for this accelerated time-lapse was taken on June 13, 2019, from a camera above the Spacecraft Assembly Facility's High Bay 1 clean room.
Pit Crew for Mars: NASA's Mars 2020 Rover Gets Some Wheels (time lapse)
Robots are paving the way for future human missions to Mars.
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Mars, rover tracks, wheels, and the Martian surface are represented in this image
Robots Paving Way For Future Missions to Mars
The helicopter was tested on a stand while the cruise stage was tested on the rotation fixture. 
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The helicopter was tested on a stand while the cruise stage was tested on the rotation fixture.
Inspecting NASA's Mars Helicopter
Technicians working on the Mars 2020 rover at JPL install the rover motor controller assembly, the electrical heart of the rover's mobility and motion systems.
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Technicians at JPL integrate the rover motor controller assembly (RMCA) into the Mars 2020 rover's body
Rover Getting Set to Motor
This is the third color image taken by NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter. It was snapped on the helicopter’s second flight, April 22, 2021, from an altitude of about 17 feet (5.2 meters). Tracks made by ...
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This is the third color image taken by NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter. It was snapped on the helicopter’s second flight, April 22, 2021, from an altitude of about 17 feet (5.2 meters). Tracks made by NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover can be seen as well.
The Third Color Image Taken by Ingenuity
NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover will abrade the rock at the center of this image, allowing scientists and engineers to assess whether it would hold up to the rover’s more powerful sampling drill.
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NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover will abrade the rock at the center of this image, allowing scientists and engineers to assess whether it would hold up to the rover’s more powerful sampling drill.
Perseverance Team Selects a New Rock to Abrade
NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter hovers over the Martian surface – the first instance of powered, controlled flight on another planet – as viewed by the Mastcam-Z imager aboard the Perseverance Mar...
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NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter hovers over the Martian surface – the first instance of powered, controlled flight on another planet – as viewed by the Mastcam-Z imager aboard the Perseverance Mars rover on April 19, 2021.
Perseverance's Mastcam-Z Video of Ingenuity Hovering
This image was taken by the Lander Vision System Camera (LCAM) of NASA’s Perseverance rover as the rover descended through the Martian atmosphere on Feb. 18, 2021. The camera served as part of the ...
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This image was taken by the Lander Vision System Camera (LCAM) of NASA’s Perseverance rover as the rover descended through the Martian atmosphere on Feb. 18, 2021. The camera served as part of the Terrain-Relative Navigation system, a kind of autopilot that helps the spacecraft avoid hazards.
Perseverance's LCAM Views the Heat Shield During Descent
An engineering model of SHERLOC, one the instruments onboard NASA's Perseverance Mars rover. Located on the end of the rover's robotic arm, SHERLOC will help determine which samples to take so that...
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An engineering model of SHERLOC, one the instruments onboard NASA's Perseverance Mars rover.
Mars 2020's SHERLOC Instrument
Perseverance’s backshell, supersonic parachute, and associated debris field is strewn across the Martian surface in this image captured by NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter during its 26th flight on...
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Perseverance’s backshell, supersonic parachute, and associated debris field is strewn across the Martian surface in this image captured by NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter during its 26th flight on April 19, 2022.
Debris Field From Perseverance Landing Gear Seen by Mars Helicopter
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)
A crane lifts the rocket-powered descent stage away from NASA's Mars 2020 rover after technicians tested the pyrotechnic charges that separate the two spacecraft.
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A crane lifts the rocket-powered descent stage away from NASA's Mars 2020 rover after technicians tested the pyrotechnic charges that separate the two spacecraft.
NASA's Mars 2020 Rover Tests Descent-Stage Separation
NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover used its Mastcam-Z camera to view Phobos, one of Mars’ two moons, on Jan. 12, 2022, the 319th Martian day, or sol, of the mission.
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NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover used its Mastcam-Z camera to view Phobos, one of Mars’ two moons, on Jan. 12, 2022, the 319th Martian day, or sol, of the mission.
Perseverance Views Phobos
This artwork is etched onto a metal plate attached to the deck of the Mars Perseverance rover.  The image depicts all of the rovers which have driven on Mars. 
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A black, rectangular drawing with profiles of five white rovers in a row and a small helicopter hovering
Rover Evolution Plate Artwork
With AI4Mars, users outline rock and landscape features in images from NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover.
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This is an image of the rocky, sandy surface of Mars with outlines of the artificial intelligence software on the image. The artificial intelligence software is outlinig particular rocks int the front view. Low hills are present in the horizon of the image.
AI4Mars: Rocks and Sand
NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter unlocked its blades, allowing them to spin freely, on April 7, 2021, the 47th Martian day, or sol, of the mission. This image was captured by the Mastcam-Z imager aboard...
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NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter unlocked its blades, allowing them to spin freely, on April 7, 2021, the 47th Martian day, or sol, of the mission. This image was captured by the Mastcam-Z imager aboard NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover on the following sol, April 8, 2021.
Ingenuity's Blades Are Released
This artist's sketch is loosely based on the Curiosity rover in NASA's Mars Science Laboratory mission. Mission planners would potentially leverage aspects of this rover design for a Mars mission d...
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This artist's sketch is loosely based on the Curiosity rover in NASA's Mars Science Laboratory mission. Mission planners would potentially leverage aspects of this rover design for a Mars mission designed to launch in 2020.
Rover Sketch, Artist's Concept
NASA's Mars 2020 Perseverance rover and Ingenuity Mars helicopter is preparing to deploy the helicopter to the surface of the Red Planet. This video provides a mission update from Farah Alibay, Per...
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NASA's Mars 2020 Perseverance rover and Ingenuity Mars helicopter is preparing to deploy the helicopter to the surface of the Red Planet.
Mars Report: Update on NASA's Perseverance Rover & Ingenuity Helicopter
This pair of images shows two cylinders of rock the size of classroom chalk inside the drill of NASA’s Perseverance rover from an outcrop called “Skinner Ridge” in Mars’ Jezero Crater. The image of...
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This pair of images shows two cylinders of rock the size of classroom chalk inside the drill of NASA’s Perseverance rover from an outcrop called “Skinner Ridge” in Mars’ Jezero Crater.
Rock Cores From 'Skinner Ridge'
This sequence of images – taken on May 22, 2021, by the navigation camera aboard NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter – depicts the last 29 seconds of the rotorcraft’s sixth flight.
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This sequence of images – taken on May 22, 2021, by the navigation camera aboard NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter – depicts the last 29 seconds of the rotorcraft’s sixth flight.
Ingenuity Flight Six Navcam Image
The Mast Unit for Mars 2020's SuperCam, shown being tested here, will use a laser to vaporize and study rock material on the Red Planet's surface.
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The Mast Unit for Mars 2020's SuperCam, shown being tested here, will use a laser to vaporize and study rock material on the Red Planet's surface.
SuperCam's Mast Unit Being Tested at Los Alamos National Laboratory
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
Tour the Spacecraft Assembly Facility at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and see the Mars 2020 mission under construction. Project System Engineer Jennifer Trosper explains the hardware being buil...
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Tour the Spacecraft Assembly Facility at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and see the Mars 2020 mission under construction. Project System Engineer Jennifer Trosper explains the hardware being built and tested, including the rover, descent stage, cruise stage, back shell, and heat shield. This NASA mission is preparing to launch to the Red Planet in 2020 and land in 2012.
Mars 2020 Rover Build Update

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