Throughout the past week, Perseverance has continued marching up the Jezero crater rim. This steep ascent through the Martian regolith (soil) can prove to be slow driving for the rover, as the wheels ...

This enhanced-color, high-resolution mosaic showing Mars’ Jezero Crater was taken by the Mastcam-Z instrument on NASA’s Perseverance as the rover climbed the crater’s western wall. Many of the ...