The reasons for the drive on sol 4306 are detailed in this mission update https://science.nasa.gov/blog/sols-4304-4006-12-years-42-drill-holes-and-now-1-million-chemcam-shots/
It's a Martian hand!
this post was submitted on 17 Sep 2024
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The Martian hand is considered tame compared with the NSFW traverse inside Neretva Vallis by Perseverance rover ๐
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