This photo was selected by public vote and featured as “Image of the Week” for Week 171 (May 19 - 25, 2024) of the Perseverance rover mission on Mars. NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover acquired this image using its Right Mastcam-Z camera. Mastcam-Z is a pair of cameras located high on the rover’s mast. This image was acquired on May 24, 2024 (Sol 1159) at the local mean solar time of 09:14:47. Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS
I find it interesting that there’s very little information in the image that provides a sense of scale. My brain can’t decide whether these rocks are 2 cm tall or 2 m.