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NASA’s Perseverance Rover Snaps Selfie in Mars’ Western Frontier
The agency’s six-wheeled geologist took a self-portrait during its survey of an ancient landscape that may predate the formation of Jezero Crater itself.
What happened
According to NASA JPL’s press release item, NASA’s Perseverance Rover Snaps Selfie in Mars’ Western Frontier, The agency’s six-wheeled geologist took a self-portrait during its survey of an ancient landscape that may predate the formation of Jezero Crater itself.
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- NASA’s Perseverance Rover Snaps Selfie in Mars’ Western FrontierNASA JPL - 2026-05-12T15:00:00+00:00
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