k Curiosity debris on Mars, satellite image Curiosity debris on Mars. Colourenhanced satellite image of impact marks blue caused by debris from the landing of NASAs Curiosity rover on Mars. This rover, part of the Mars Science Laboratory MSL mission, landed in the Gale Crater on 6 August 2012. This impact mark, and secondary impacts, are from the rovers rocketpowered descent stage sky crane. The impacts from the descent stage revealed darker basaltic sands below the surface dust and soil. Image obtained in September 2012 by the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment HiRISE on NASAs Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter satellite. Stock Photo - Afloimages
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Curiosity debris on Mars, satellite image Curiosity debris on Mars. Colour enhanced satellite image of impact marks blue caused by debris from the landing of NASA s Curiosity rover on Mars. This rover, part of the Mars Science Laboratory MSL mission, landed in the Gale Crater on 6 August 2012. This impact mark, and secondary impacts, are from the rover s rocket powered descent stage sky crane . The impacts from the descent stage revealed darker basaltic sands below the surface dust and soil. Image obtained in September 2012 by the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment HiRISE on NASA s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter satellite.
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Curiosity debris on Mars. Colour-enhanced satellite image of impact marks (blue) caused by debris from the landing of NASA's Curiosity rover on Mars. This rover, part of the Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) mission, landed in the Gale Crater on 6 August 2012. This impact mark, and secondary impacts, are from the rover's rocket-powered descent stage (sky crane). The impacts from the descent stage revealed darker basaltic sands below the surface dust and soil. Image obtained in September 2012 by the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) on NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter satellite.

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