Final month, NASA introduced that Curiosity rover had wrapped up its work at Mars’ Vera Rubin Ridge and could be making its method to a clay-rich area close to the Pink Planet’s Mt. Sharp for added work. In an replace on that mission final week, the area company shared a panoramic picture captured by Curiosity’s MastCam on the ridge drill website earlier than it left, in addition to an interactive video of the world.
Curiosity’s final drill website on the ridge is named ‘Rock Corridor,’ and it is situated comparatively near the ‘clay-bearing unit’ that researchers will research subsequent. A panorama from the Rock Corridor location was created utilizing pictures captured by the rover earlier than it departed the positioning. NASA additionally printed a 360-degree video from the photographs and annotated a couple of landmarks in it, together with Mt. Sharp within the distance.
Seen close to Mt. Sharp is the clay-rich area, now referred to as ‘Glen Torridon,’ the place Curiosity will assist researchers uncover extra particulars about Mars’ panorama and historical past. The rover is provided with a number of cameras, together with the MastCam and the Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI), which is hooked up to its robotic arm.
Final month, NASA shared a stitched picture of the complete Curiosity rover on the Rock Corridor drill website; that picture is produced from 57 particular person pictures that had been captured utilizing the MAHLI digicam. The ‘selfie’ options the ultimate Rock Corridor drill website within the backside middle of the picture.
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