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Perseverance’s ‘Crocodile Bridge’ Panorama Opens a Window Into Mars’ Deep Past
NASA’s Perseverance rover has captured a sweeping panorama at a transition zone on Jezero Crater’s rim, where some of Mars’ oldest accessible rocks may help scientists study the planet’s earliest crust and atmosphere.
Key Takeaways
- Perseverance captured a 360-degree panorama at a Jezero Crater rim region nicknamed 'Crocodile Bridge.'
- NASA says the area contains some of the oldest rocks accessible on Mars, preserving early planetary history.
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DT Editorial AI··via science.nasa.gov