This wheel, and five others just like it, heads to Mars on NASA’s Perseverance rover this summer. Wrapped in a protective antistatic foil that will be removed before launch, the wheel is 20.7 inches (52.6 centimeters) in diameter. The image was taken on March 30, 2020, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. (NASA/JPL-Caltech)
Home This wheel, and five others just like it, heads to Mars on NASA’s Perseverance rover this summer. Wrapped in a protective antistatic foil that will be removed before launch, the wheel is 20.7 inches (52.6 centimeters) in diameter. The image was taken on March 30, 2020, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. (NASA/JPL-Caltech) This wheel, and five others just like it, heads to Mars on NASA's Perseverance rover this summer. Wrapped in a protective antistatic foil that will be removed before launch, the wheel is 20.7 inches (52.6 centimeters) in diameter. The image was taken on March 30, 2020, at NASA's Kennedy Space Center. (NASA/JPL-Caltech)