Mars Global Localization Pinpoints Perseverance’s Location
Description These images were part of the first successful use of a new technology called Mars Global Localization, developed at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Using its navigation cameras, NASA’s Perseverance captured a 360-degree view of the surrounding terrain that was matched to orbital imagery, enabling the rover to pinpoint its location on Mars on Feb. 2, […]
Published by NASA on 02/18/2026
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Atlas V 541 | Mars 2020 (Perseverance rover & Ingenuity helicopter)