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PIA05477: Over Here, Over There
This partial panoramic image from NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows the lander in the center of the crater at Meridiani Planum, Mars. In view are plains outside the crater, the rover tracks, and the airbag bounce marks behind the lander.
 Target Name:  Mars
 Is a satellite of:  Sol (our sun)
 Mission:  Mars Exploration Rover (MER) 
 Spacecraft:  Opportunity
 Instrument:  Navigation Camera 
 Product Size:  3940 x 1809 pixels (w x h) 
 Produced By:  JPL 
 Full-Res TIFF:  PIA05477.tif (3.206 MB)
 Full-Res JPEG:  PIA05477.jpg (608.7 kB)  

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Original Caption Released with Image:
This partial panoramic image from the navigation camera on the Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows the lander in the center of the crater at Meridiani Planum, Mars. The image, taken on sol 34 of Opportunity's journey, was not completely downlinked as of sol 35 of the rover's mission. Note the view of the plains outside the crater, the rover tracks in the center and right of the image, and the airbag bounce marks behind the lander.
Image Credit:
NASA/JPL

Image Addition Date:
2004-03-02