Mars helicopter Ingenuity flight 57 occurred on sol 902 (9/3/2023). 10 navcam frames from the landing sequence.

Mars helicopter Ingenuity flight 56 on sol 894. The last 10 frames from the landing sequence.

When you play with the colors and contrast it is possible to highlight the dust devils on Mars. This animation was taken by Perseverance way back on July 2021.

Here is Mars Helicopter Ingenuity flight 54 on sol 872 as seen from the Perseverance rover.

Mars Helicopter 55 navcam frames down from flight 54 on sol 872. The shadows show the entire post-hop spin-down.

Here is a color image taken during the flight 54 hop on sol 872 that shows part of the Perseverance rover.

This is what it looked like from the rover's perspective. We only have low res thumbnails for now. Full data will be down in a little while.

Mars Helicopter flight 54 completed successfully on sol 872. This was a test hop after the aborted flight 53.

The plan for flight 53 has been posted. It is just a test hop after flight 53 seems to have aborted.

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Perseverance sol 849 Rover Down Look Camera.

Sometimes the cameras used during landing can still be used to track rover drives. Here, one of the EDL cams was running during the 849 drive.

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Perseverance sol 858 left navcam view of the drill using the abrading bit.

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