Woah! NASA’s Perseverance rover has landed safely on Mars. But while Perseverance is up there driving around and collecting rock samples, we’ve got some misinformation to debunk down here on Earth. A video, which has spread across multiple platforms, supposedly shows Perseverance’s camera and audio feeds. But with a keen eye and a bit of keyword searching, we can confirm that isn’t the case. Join Carly as they guide you through the process of fact-checking viral videos!
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NASA, Mission overview: [ Ссылка ]
NASA, Curiosity's 1.8-Billion-Pixel Panorama: [ Ссылка ]
NASA, NASA's Mars Perseverance Rover Provides Front-Row Seat to Landing, First Audio Recording of Red Planet: [ Ссылка ]
USA Today, Fact check: Viral video doesn't reveal sights, sounds of Mars from Perseverance rover: [ Ссылка ]
Mashable, The viral Mars Perseverance rover video going around is fake: [ Ссылка ]
Reuters, Fact check: 2019 Mars panorama shared as if from Perseverance: [ Ссылка ]
Snopes, Is This Real Audio From Mars?: [ Ссылка ]
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