{"id":138085,"date":"2022-04-13T16:24:31","date_gmt":"2022-04-13T21:24:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/04\/nasa-perseverance-mars-rover-snaps-wreckage-of-its-own-parachute-and-landing-system"},"modified":"2022-04-13T16:24:31","modified_gmt":"2022-04-13T21:24:31","slug":"nasa-perseverance-mars-rover-snaps-wreckage-of-its-own-parachute-and-landing-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/04\/nasa-perseverance-mars-rover-snaps-wreckage-of-its-own-parachute-and-landing-system","title":{"rendered":"NASA Perseverance Mars Rover Snaps Wreckage of Its Own Parachute and Landing System"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hp0_41QqQaQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/tags\/nasa\/\" section=\"annotation\">NASA\u2019s<\/a> Perseverance rover is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/science\/space\/speed-demon-nasa-rover-sprints-across-mars-in-search-for-ancient-life\/\">hightailing it to a fascinating river delta region<\/a> in the Jezero Crater on Mars. But to get there, it first had to pass near its original landing site. Images from there are a trip down memory lane, back to when Percy dramatically landed on the red planet in February 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Steve Ruff, Arizona State University associate research professor and Mars geologist, runs the Mars Guy channel on YouTube. He posted a video on Sunday recapping the rover\u2019s arrival on mars and what happened to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/science\/nasa-shows-how-to-pack-a-mars-rover-for-its-one-way-trip\/\">parachute and back shell<\/a> \u2014 two key components of the landing system that delivered Percy safely to the surface.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NASA\u2019s Perseverance rover is hightailing it to a fascinating river delta region in the Jezero Crater on Mars. But to get there, it first had to pass near its original landing site. Images from there are a trip down memory lane, back to when Percy dramatically landed on the red planet in February 2021. Steve [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-138085","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138085","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=138085"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138085\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=138085"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=138085"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=138085"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}