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An image taken from the sky crane showing the rover being lowered to Mars -- (link)

Posted by decline (aka Decline) Feb 19 '21, 10:10

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https://twitter.com/BadAstronomer/status/1362825908344786944 (twitter.com)

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We can take pictures like one in the comments from thousands of miles away and see clearly. However, security cameras take images that look like NES - Will Hunting Feb 19, 10:24 3
- They aren't sending cheapo cameras to Mars and your local 7/11 can't afford Mars quality cameras -- nm - TWuG Feb 19, 10:26 2
  - The cameras on Perseverance -- (link) - TWuG Feb 19, 10:29 1
    - TIL There were three Parachute Uplook Cameras which I'm guessing were pretty much single use devices and are no longer operating - JD Feb 19, 10:39
1st color pic from the rover in that thread also -- nm - oblique Feb 19, 10:22
"Don't you guys drop me, I'm worth a billion dollars." -- nm - Any Given Stardate Feb 19, 10:13
whoa -- nm - mud Feb 19, 10:10

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