More than 400 days have passed since the Martian soil, and this time it was all over, The NASA Perseverance Rover Finally found him Parachute – And its heat shield! It was exactly in Sol 404 that Mastcam-Z saw the monument. Round. About 700 meters.
I have been doing “pedal to metal” lately, focusing on my movement for the upcoming Delta. But along the way I also found some interesting things: look carefully, you will find a part of the parachute and capsule I rode. Without them I would definitely not be where I am! pic.twitter.com/JyJLXQCQvS
– NASA’s Perseverance Mars Rover (NASAPersevere) April 14, 2022
The engineers planned to find the parachute Diligence His a little earlier Assignment. After finally playing his part Travel to Mars In Percy, the rover’s landing speed on Mars slowed, and it fell only a few hundred meters. Between diligence and one of its main scientific objectives, the Jessero Gorge Delta.
But to achieve that – or almost – the rover NASA A dangerous area, the field of dunes should be avoided. And he finally had to travel more than 8.6 kilometers.