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Perseverance rover marks 2,000th day on Mars

Original: Perseverance: 2000th day on Mars # Mars Oct. 5, 2026 - Sol 2000 Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech # Perseverance # rover # Sol200

NASA's Perseverance rover has reached its 2,000th Martian day, or sol, on the Red Planet, a milestone dated around October 5, 2026. The rover is currently working in the Northern Rim campaign area of Jezero Crater, continuing its exploration of ancient terrain. Space enthusiasts and researchers are sharing images and congratulations to mark the occasion.

Why now: The rover reaching a round-number milestone of 2,000 sols on Mars prompted celebrations and image sharing in the space community.

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• Perseverance: 2000th day on Mars # Mars Oct. 5, 2026 - Sol 2000 Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech # Perseverance # rover # Sol2000 # LacDecharmes # NorthernRimCampaign # space # science # news # astrodon # Mars2020 · pomarede · 7

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