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NASA's Perseverance Rover conquers Lookout Hill on the Jezero Crater's rim, marking a milestone in its Martian mission.

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NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover used its right-front navigation camera to capture this first view over the rim of Jezero Crater on Dec. 10, 2024, the 1,354th Martian day, or sol, of the mission.