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Perseverance rover watches a solar eclipse on Mars

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NASA 's Perseverance rover turned its Mastcam-Z camera toward the sky and photographed a solar eclipse from Mars .

Phobos is the larger of Mars ' two tiny moons, which isn't spherical like our own moon.

The origin of Phobos and its companion moon Deimos is one of the moon's biggest mysteries.