File:Perseverance Landing Skycrane.jpg

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English: This high-resolution still image is part of a video taken by several cameras as NASA’s Perseverance rover touched down on Mars on February 18, 2021. A camera aboard the descent stage captured this shot.

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Taken on 18 February 2021

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https://mars.nasa.gov/resources/25609/high-resolution-still-image-of-perseverances-landing/

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File change date and time	00:10, 19 February 2021
Date and time of digitizing	21:40, 18 February 2021
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Date metadata was last modified	16:10, 18 February 2021
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