Perseverance spots sky crane s Mars impact plume after touchdown

Shortly after touchdown on Mars, Perseverance s right rear hazcam captured 2 images of the sky crane impact site prior to the camera s dust covers being removed. Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter imagery of impact site is show here as well. -- Wow! See the Perseverance rover dangling above Mars in this amazing landing photo: https://www.space.com/perseverance-rover-over-mars-skycrane-landing-photos Credit: Space.com | footage courtesy: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Jason Major | produced & edited by Steve Spaleta (http://www.twitter.com/stevespaleta)