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Updated: March 5, 2021 at 9:18 AM

Dispatches from Mars: Perseverance rover sends images(18 images)

NASA's Perseverance rover landed safely on the Martian surface on February 18. Here's a look at some of the images it has sent back to Earth.

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NASA's Perseverance Mars rover acquired this image of the area in back of it using its onboard Rear Left Hazard Avoidance Camera on March 4. A key objective for Perseverance's mission is astrobiology, including the search for signs of ancient microbial life. Photo courtesy of NASA
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Perseverance acquired this image using its onboard Left Navigation Camera on March 3. The camera is located high on the rover's mast and aids in driving. Photo courtesy of NASA
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The rover can be seen in this enhanced HiRISE color image at its landing site six days after touchdown on February 24. Photo courtesy of NASA
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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. Photo courtesy of NASA
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Perseverance documents the Martian surface. Photo courtesy of NASA
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The Martian surface is documented is detail from Perseverance. Photo courtesy of NASA
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The navigation cameras aboard the Mars rover captured this view of the rover’s deck on Monday. This view provides a look at PIXL (the Planetary Instrument for X-ray Lithochemistry), one of the instruments on the rover’s stowed arm. Photo courtesy of NASA/JPL-Caltech

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