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Wind Tunnel Testing Perseverance’s Parachute
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Caption:
In this June 2017 photo, the supersonic parachute design that will land NASA's Perseverance rover on Mars on Feb. 18, 2021, undergoes testing in a wind tunnel at NASA's Ames Research Center in California's Silicon Valley.
Background Info:
For more information about the mission, go to https://mars.nasa.gov/mars2020/ .
Cataloging Keywords:
| Name | Value | Additional Values |
|---|---|---|
| Target | Mars | |
| System | ||
| Target Type | Planet | |
| Mission | Mars 2020 | |
| Instrument Host | Perseverance | |
| Host Type | Rover | |
| Instrument | ||
| Detector | ||
| Extra Keywords | Color | |
| Acquisition Date | ||
| Release Date | 2020-05-18 | |
| Date in Caption | 2021-02-18 | |
| Image Credit | NASA/JPL-Caltech/Ames | |
| Source | photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA23916 | |
| Identifier | PIA23916 | |
