NASA's Perseverance Mars Rover

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Helicopter captures rover during flight on Aug 4, 2023 (sol 872) (lemmy.world)

submitted 2 years ago by paulhammond5155 to c/perseverancerover

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This is a very roughly processed image from the helicopter's 54 flight, a test to reset it's localization data after having issues on the 53rd fight.

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[–] tomatobeard 3 points 2 years ago (1 children)

This was like a Martian Where's Waldo? Haha, took me way too long to find Percy (middle top).

[–] paulhammond5155 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

I sure it was worth the search :)

It's only 57.3 meters away, but the camera lens makes it look further :)