Photos show NASAโs Mars rover coming in for landing
Following the touchdown on Mars Thursday NASAโs Mars 2020 Perseverance rover team are already getting back images taken during the entry, descent and landing also known as โseven minutes of terrorโ that happened about 300 million miles away from Earth. [NASA is expected to share more images, including video the Mars landing during a news briefing at 2 p.m. Monday. This image captured by a spacecraft shows NASA's Perseverance rover midair, floating over Mars while hanging from its parachute during the final moments before landing. The first color image from NASA's Perseverance rover taken right after landing on Mars Feb. 18, 2021. The rover is equipped with microphones designed to capture the landing and then the sounds on the ground from Mars.