- Original Caption Released with Image:
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This image, taken by the microscopic imager, an instrument located on the Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity's instrument deployment device, or "arm," reveals shiny, spherical objects embedded within the trench wall at Meridiani Planum, Mars. Scientists are highly intrigued by these objects and may further investigate them. The area in this image measures approximately 3 centimeters (1.2 inches) across.
- Image Credit:
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NASA/JPL/USGS
Image Addition Date:
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2004-02-19
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