Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech.
NASA’s Perseverance Mars Rover spotted a bit of trash on the Martian surface. The shiny litter should look familiar to Perseverance, as it appears to be a piece of thermal blanket from the rover’s descent in early 2021. .
The thermal blanket was used to control temperature, and it was on Perseverance’s rocket-powered jet pack that the rover used to control its landing on Mars.
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