Rare space selfie from Mars rover NASA’s Perseverance rover has shared a selfie from the Red Planet as it continues collecting samples. Technology by Julia Musto 2nd Apr 2021 10:09 AM NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) released a stunning "selfie" taken by the Curiosity Mars rover on Tuesday. In a tweet, the Curiosity team explained the image was captured near the impressive rock formation named "Mont Mercou" after a mountain in France's southern region. "Wish you were here! This selfie was taken in front of 'Mont Mercou,' a rock formation that's 20ft (6m) tall," JPL posted, "It's made up of 60 images from my MAHLI camera and 11 images from my Mastcam. Look close enough to spot a new drill hole - my 30th sample to date."