Watch newly released, high-definition video of the moments before a jaw-dropping Mars landing by NASA’s Perseverance Rover. The space agency says the data coming from Mars provided a “rich treasure trove” of images and sounds from the red planet’s surface. | Al Jazeera English

8.6K views · 143 reactions | LANDING ON MARS  WATCH: NASA released a video of Perseverance Mars rover's "gentle" landing last February 18 on Red Planet's Jezero Crater. "The footage from high-definition cameras aboard the spacecraft starts 7 miles (11 kilometers) above the surface, showing the supersonic deployment of the most massive parachute ever sent to another world, and ends with the rover’s touchdown," NASA wrote in the caption. (Instagram/NASA) | Philippine Star | Facebook