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'Stunning': The Mars rover image that may become iconic

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'Stunning': The Mars rover image that may become iconic

'Stunning': The Mars rover image that may become iconic

A selfie photograph snapped by the Perseverance Mars rover, moments before it landed on the red planet, is being compared to some of the most iconic images ever taken by NASA in space.

NASA's Pauline Hwang and Aaron Stehura say the rover is "doing great" and the stunning photo is "is something we've never seen before."


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