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Perseverance
Perseverance is NASA’s Mars 2020 rover, launched July 30, 2020, and landed in Jezero Crater on February 18, 2021. Its mission is to search for signs of ancient microbial life, characterize Mars’ geology, and collect samples for potential return to Earth.
Source: science.nasa.gov
APODs including "Perseverance"
Leopard Spots on Martian Rocks
28/09/2025
Perseverance Selfie with Ingenuity
07/06/2025
Deimos Before Sunrise
24/05/2025
SuperCam Target on Ma'az
22/03/2025
Ice Clouds over a Red Planet
03/12/2024
Leopard Spots on Martian Rocks
31/07/2024
Shadow of a Martian Robot
05/06/2024
The Shadow of Ingenuity's Damaged Rotor Blade
10/02/2024
A Martian Dust Devil Spins By
Video
07/11/2023
Five Meters over Mars
10/08/2023
3D Ingenuity
24/06/2023
Perseverance in Jezero Crater's Delta
17/09/2022
Siccar Point on Mars
31/08/2022
A Martian Eclipse: Phobos Crosses the Sun
Video
09/05/2022
Perseverance Sol 354
25/02/2022
Mars Rock Rochette
28/08/2021
Jezero Crater: Raised Ridges in 3D
07/08/2021
Perseverance Selfie with Ingenuity
01/07/2021
Perseverance from Ingenuity
01/05/2021
Ingenuity: First Flight over Mars
Video
20/04/2021
3D Ingenuity
08/04/2021
Mars and the Pleiades Beyond Vinegar Hill
06/04/2021
Ingenuity on Sol 39
03/04/2021
Curiosity: Sol 3048
25/03/2021
SuperCam Target on Ma'az
13/03/2021
Perseverance 360: Unusual Rocks and the Search for Life on Mars
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Video
09/03/2021
Perseverance Takes a Spin
06/03/2021
Mars in Taurus
04/03/2021
Ingenuity: A Mini-Helicopter Now on Mars
02/03/2021
Perseverance Landing Site from Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter
27/02/2021