That shiny bit of foil is part of a thermal blanket – a material used to control temperatures. It’s a surprise finding this here: My descent stage crashed about 2 km away. Did this piece land here after that, or was it blown here by the wind? pic.twitter.com/uVx3VdYfi8

— ARCHIVED - NASA's Perseverance Mars Rover (@NASAPersevere) June 15, 2022