![Image taken was taken by the Mars Perseverance rover after collecting the rock sample 16 at Kukaklek.](https://science.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/mars-sample-16-zl0-0628-0722694488-535eby-n0301172zcam03492-1100lmj.png?w=4096&format=png)
Perseverance Collects Mars Rock Sample 16
NASA's Mars Perseverance rover acquired this image using its Left Mastcam-Z camera. Mastcam-Z is a pair of cameras located high on the rover's mast. This image was acquired on Nov. 26, 2022 (Sol 628) at the local mean solar time of 13:30:23.
Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU
Image CreditNASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU
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