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    Perseverance's Video Cameras Capture Its Arrival On Mars (There's Audio, Too)

    Six off-the-shelf cameras comprised the spacecraft's EDL Cam system (Entry, Descent and Landing). Together they provided a spectacular view of the Rover's arrival on the red planet.
    by Mark Katkov Feb 22, 2021 1 minute
    In this photograph taken by the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter the various components of the Mars mission are seen on the planet's surface following landing.

    NASA has released video of the Perseverance Mars Rover as it descended through the Martian atmosphere and landed as planned in Jezero Crater last Thursday.

    Speaking at a press conference on Monday, David Gruel

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