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Friday, May 19, 2023

Planet Mars Views: Belva Crater | NASA's Perseverance Rover | JPL

Planet Mars Views: Belva Crater | NASA's Perseverance Rover | JPL

This video presents Belva Crater on Mars viewed through 152 individual images taken by the Mastcam-Z instrument aboard NASA’s Perseverance Mars Rover on April 22, 2023. The large boulder seen on the far right of the mosaic is about 20 meters away from Perseverance and is about 1.5 meters in diameter.

Celebrating 2+ Years on Mars (2021-2023)

Mission Name: Mars 2020

Rover Name: Perseverance

Main Job: Seek signs of ancient life and collect samples of rock and regolith (broken rock and soil) for possible return to Earth.

Mars Helicopter (Ingenuity)

Launch: July 30, 2020    

Landing: Feb. 18, 2021, Jezero Crater, Mars

For more information on NASA's Mars missions, visit: mars.nasa.gov


Image Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Arizona State University (ASU)/Malin Space Science Systems (MSSS)

Acknowledgement: SciNews

Duration: 3 minutes, 15 seconds

Release Date: May 19, 2023


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