NASA’s Perseverance rover captured this view of the location where it will be parked for several weeks during Mars solar conjunction, a period when engineers…
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NASA’s Perseverance rover captured this Martian dust devil moving east to west at a clip of about 12 mph (19 kph) along a location called…
Perseverance Makes Tracks in Boulder Field: This mosaic shows part of the path NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover took through a portion of a boulder field…
A Narrow Margin: In this Sol 915 (September 16, 2023) Navcam image, Perseverance looks down at the Amherst Point abrasion patch, catching the first subsurface…
Jezero Crater Chronicles: NASA’s Perseverance Scores Prized Mars Sample in Latest Science Expedition
In this illustration, NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover uses its drill to core a rock sample on Mars. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech NASAEstablished in 1958, the National Aeronautics…
Looking Back at Perseverance’s Second Science Campaign: This image of the floor of Jezero Crater was taken by one of the Navcam imagers aboard NASA’s…
Perseverance’s Three Forks Sample Depot Selfie: NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover took a selfie with several of the 10 sample tubes it deposited at a sample…
The GIF illustrates NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover utilizing a regolith sampling bit at the end of its robotic arm to collect rock and dust samples,…
Dust devils on Mars are small whirlwinds of dust that occur when the sun heats the surface of the planet, causing the air to rise…

NASA’s Mars Perseverance Rover Deposits First Sample on Martian Surface for Possible Return to Earth
NASA’s Perseverance rover deposited the first of several samples onto the Martian surface on December 21, 2022, the 653rd Martian day, or sol, of the…
The location where NASA’s Perseverance will begin depositing its first cache of samples is shown in this image taken by the Mars rover on December…
Two holes are left in the Martian surface after NASA’s Perseverance rover used a specialized drill bit to collect the mission’s first samples of regolith…
This image of “Yori Pass” was taken by a Hazcam imager aboard NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover on November 5, 2022.Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech Tantalizing opportunities for the…
Perseverance Workspace at ‘Skinner Ridge’: NASA’s Perseverance rover puts its robotic arm to work around a rocky outcrop called “Skinner Ridge” in Mars’ Jezero Crater.…
This illustration depicts NASA’s Perseverance rover operating on the surface of Mars. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech Day and night, and across seasons, the instrument reliably generates breathable…
Using its WATSON camera, NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover took this selfie over a rock nicknamed “Rochette,” on September 10, 2021, the 198th Martian day, or…
Illustration of the Mars Perseverance Rover using its SuperCam instrument to laser zap a rock in order to test what it’s made of. Credit: NASA…
The Perseverance rover has taken its first sample from the Jezero delta on Mars. NASAEstablished in 1958, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is…
Mars Perseverance Sol 488 – Right Mastcam-Z Camera: Sand ripples imaged with Mastcam-Z on sol 488. These ripples will be reimaged for change detection while…
In this illustration of a Mars sample return mission concept, a lander carrying a fetch rover touches down on the surface of Mars. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech…