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In this photograph taken by the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter the various components of the Mars mission are seen on the planet's surface following landing.
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Perseverance's Video Cameras Capture Its Arrival On Mars (There's Audio, Too)

Feb 22, 2021
Six off-the-shelf cameras comprised the spacecraft's EDL Cam system (Entry, Descent and Landing). Together they provided a spectacular view of the Rover's arrival on the red planet.
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Space
An selfie taken by China's Tianwen-1, made available by the China National Space Administration, in December. China announced Wednesday that the probe had entered orbit around Mars.
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Chinese Probe Enters Mars Orbit With Plan For May Landing

Feb 10, 2021
China's space agency, fresh off a successful sample-return mission to the moon, says the ambitious Tianwen-1 rover mission it launched in July had reached the Red Planet.
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The Two-Way
A visualization shows what the European Space Agency hopes Schiaparelli's Mars landing looks like. The probe will be making its six-minute descent through the atmosphere on Wednesday.
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Scientists Wait To See If Probe Successfully Landed On Mars

Oct 19, 2016
The Schiaparelli probe was supposed to make a six-minute descent through the red planet's atmosphere and make a controlled landing on the surface. Scientists are waiting for word.
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