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Mars Perseverance Rover Image of the Week 11-17 August 2024

By Keith Cowing
Status Report
NASA
August 26, 2024
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Mars Perseverance Rover Image of the Week 11-17 August 2024
NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover acquired this image using its Right Mastcam-Z camera. Mastcam-Z is a pair of cameras located high on the rover’s mast.

This photo was selected by public vote and featured as “Image of the Week” for Week 183 (Aug. 11 – 17, 2024) of the Perseverance rover mission on Mars.

NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover acquired this image using its Right Mastcam-Z camera. Mastcam-Z is a pair of cameras located high on the rover’s mast.

This image was acquired on Aug. 14, 2024 (Sol 1239) at the local mean solar time of 10:46:51.

Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU larger image

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