Scientific instrument

Mastcam-Z

Exploration

Overview

A mast-mounted, zoomable stereo camera system on the Perseverance rover.

Spacecraft

Scientific instruments

Mastcam-ZMultispectral, stereoscopic, zoomable images of the Martian surface
SuperCamRock and soil chemistry and mineralogy by remote laser analysis
MOXIEProduction of oxygen from the Martian carbon-dioxide atmosphere

Knowledge connections

Instrument onPerseverance
Member of groupOptical Camera

Sources

The primary and reference sources this topic draws on.

NASA JPLJet Propulsion Laboratory / Solar System Dynamics
Orbital data, ephemerides, and small-body parameters for planets, asteroids, and comets.