Perseverance is giving us a clearer view of the Red Planet.
on February 18, 2021, was deployed to the surface on April 3, and took off on April 19, 2021, to a height of 10 feet above the ground to test the first powered, controlled flight on Mars.
5. On April 25, 2021, during its third flight, Ingenuity took a picture of Perseverance at an altitude of 16 feet and approximately 279 feet from the rover.6. On April 29, 2021, the Mars Perseverance rover captured this picture of a Martian hill called "Santa Cruz" inside the Jezero Crater.For this, the rover used its dual-camera Mastcam-Z imager. The hill was approximately 1.5 miles away from the rover.
Each week, NASA features one of these Perseverance rover pictures as the "Image of the week" following the public vote. Here are some of the winners of 2022.This picture was taken by the left Mastcam-Z camera of the Mars Perseverance rover on November 24, 2022, and featured as the "Image of the Week" on Week 93 of the Perseverance rover mission on Mars.2.
Perseverance's navigation cameras are like the "eyes" of the rover. They help it make its own decisions when driving, ensuring a safe path for the rover so that it doesn't always rely on controllers on Earth.This photo of the sandy Martian surface was featured as the "Image of the Week" on Week 74 .
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