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Perseverance spots Phobos eclipsing the Sun from Mars

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Source: space.com
Perseverance spots Phobos eclipsing the Sun from Mars
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NASA's Perseverance rover on Mars used its Mastcam-Z cameras to capture Phobos partially obscuring the Sun, producing Mars' own solar eclipse; the image highlights how robotic explorers expand humanity's reach and offer unique views of cosmic events from the Martian surface.

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