A close-up view from the Perseverance rover's Hazard Camera on Mars. The image shows a rocky Martian landscape with a large rock, nicknamed Rochette, in the center. The rover's wheel is visible in the lower left corner. The scene is taken on sol 180 (August 22nd), and Rochette is a target for sample collection.

Astronomy Picture from 28/08/2021

Mars Rock Rochette

Source: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap210828.html


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