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

This image was acquired on July 31, 2025 (Sol 1580) at the local mean solar time of 12:27:42.

Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU

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