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NASA's Perseverance Mars Rover

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A long drive and climb by Perseverance rover during Sol 1347 (December 3, 2024)

The drive distance was 173.45 meters / 569 feet, and an increase in elevation of 26.9 meters / 88.3 feet.

The post-drive tiled image attached is from one the rover's navigation camera at site 63-1150.

The image was acquired at 2:30pm local mars solar time. The updated map and drive data will be in the comments section of this post.

Image credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech

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[–] paulhammond5155 2 points 18 hours ago

Yes the one I automatically calculate is the point-to-point distance between the rover and the heli. After that drive it's now over 3 km...