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. 2020 Nov 24;216(8):137. doi: 10.1007/s11214-020-00765-9

Table 1.

List of cameras on the Perseverance rover and entry vehicle

Camera name Quantity Location Reference Type
Navcam 2 Rover (mast) Maki et al. (2020) (this paper) Engineering
Front Hazcam 4 Rover (body) Maki et al. (2020) (this paper) Engineering
Rear Hazcam 2 Rover (body) Maki et al. (2020) (this paper) Engineering
Cachecam 1 Rover (internal) Maki et al. (2020) (this paper) Engineering
PUCa 3 Parachute structure Maki et al. (2020) (this paper) Engineering
DDCa 1 Descent stage Maki et al. (2020) (this paper) Engineering
RUCb 1 Rover (top deck) Maki et al. (2020) (this paper) Engineering
RDCb 1 Rover (body) Maki et al. (2020) (this paper) Engineering
LCAMc 1 Rover (body) Maki et al. (2020) (this paper) Engineering
Mastcam-Z 2 Rover (mast) Bell et al. (2020) Science
SuperCam RMI 1 Rover (mast) Maurice et al. (2020) Science
PIXL MCC 1 Rover (arm) Allwood et al. (2020) Science
SHERLOC ACI 1 Rover (arm) Bhartia et al. (2020) Science
SHERLOC WATSON 1 Rover (arm) Science
MEDA SkyCam 1 Rover (top deck) Rodriguez-Manfredi et al. (2020) Science
Totals 23 total: 19 rover-mounted + 4 mounted to the entry vehicle

aDiscarded during rover landing event

bCommandable after landing, but not designed to withstand surface environment

cNot commandable after landing