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      Perseverance captures its first images from the surface of Mars

      Perseverance, the NASA Mars rover that launched on July 30, 2020, landed on the red planet Thursday afternoon. Within hours, it sent back several photos from its landing spot.

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      Perseverance captures its first images from the surface of Mars

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