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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-01-27 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Panoramic Camera
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This sweeping look at the unusual rock outcropping near NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity. 3D glasses are necessary to view this image.
PIA05158:
Not of this Earth
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-01-28 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity highlights the flat and dark terrain of its landing site at Meridiani Planum.
PIA05159:
Shades and Shapes of Mars
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-01-28 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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Circular shapes seen on the martian surface in these images are 'footprints' left by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity's airbags during landing as the spacecraft gently rolled to a stop.
PIA05161:
Airbag Tracks on Mars
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-01-28 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity highlights a portion of a puzzling reddish hue rock outcropping thought to be either volcanic ash deposits or sediments carried by water or wind.
PIA05162:
Opportunity Rocks Again!
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-01-28 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity highlights a portion of a puzzling reddish hue rock outcropping thought to be either volcanic ash deposits or sediments carried by water or wind.
PIA05163:
A Geologist's Treasure Trove
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-01-30 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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A 3-D topographic map shows the martian crater cradling NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity.
PIA05172:
A Unique Opportunity
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-01-30 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Panoramic Camera
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A 3-D topographic map shows the martian crater cradling NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity.
PIA05173:
An Intimate Look at a Martian Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-02-02 Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Panoramic Camera
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This image taken at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory shows the panoramic camera used onboard both NASA Mars Exploration Rovers.
PIA05187:
Multihued Mars
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-02-02 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit shows, a rock outcrop at Meridiani Planum, Mars. Each color on the spectra matches a line on the graph assessing the varying mineral compositions of martian rocks and soils.
PIA05190:
Rock Outcrop Spectra
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-02-02 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows the 'Lily Pad' bounce-mark area at Meridiani Planum, Mars. The green spectra is from the undisturbed surface and the red spectra is from the airbag bounce mark. 
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PIA05192:
Lily Pad Spectra
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-02-02 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Panoramic Camera
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows the rover's rock abrasion tool, also known as 'rat' (circular device in center), located on its instrument deployment device, or 'arm.'
PIA05194:
Rat on Mars
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-02-02 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Panoramic Camera
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows the expansive view of the martian real estate. he airbag marks, or footprints, seen in the soil trace the route by which the rover rolled to its final resting spot inside a small crater at Meridiani Planum.
PIA05199:
As Far as Opportunity's Eye Can See
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-02-09 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Panoramic Camera
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From its location at the inner edge of the small crater surrounding it, NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity was able to look out to the plains where its backshell and parachute landed.
PIA05233:
Opportunity Spies Its Backshell
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-02-09 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Panoramic Camera
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A colored square in this grayscale image taken by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity highlights the location of Stone Mountain, located within the rock outcrop at Meridiani Planum, Mars.
PIA05234:
Stone Mountain in Context
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-02-09 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Panoramic Camera
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This red-hued color image taken by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows the part of the rock outcrop dubbed Stone Mountain at Meridiani Planum, Mars.
PIA05235:
Stone Mountain
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-02-09 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Panoramic Camera
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This false-color image (purple surface and blue rock) taken by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity highlights the spherules, or tiny spheres, that speckle the rock dubbed Stone Mountain.
PIA05236:
Speckled with Spherules
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-02-19 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Panoramic Camera
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity's shows two regions of the rock outcrop at Meridiani Planum, Mars. The region on the left, dubbed 'Charlie Flats,' was imaged because it contains an assortment of small grains, pebbles and spherules, as well as bo
PIA05328:
Charlie Flats and El Capitan
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-02-26 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Panoramic Camera
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity watches a sunset on a martian afternoon. Rapid dimming of the Sun near the horizon is due to the dust in the sky. Dust in the martian atmosphere scatters blue light forward creating a'halo' of blueish sky color.
PIA05343:
The Sun Sets on Mars Animation Icon
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-02-26 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Panoramic Camera
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The rocky outcrop traversed by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity is visible in this 3-dimensional model of the rover's landing site. The white crumpled fragments are portions of the rover's airbags.
PIA05451:
Opportunity Landing Spot Panorama (3-D Model)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-02-26 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Panoramic Camera
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows a region of the rock outcrop at Meridiani Planum, Mars, dubbed 'Charlie Flats.' This region contains a diverse assortment of small grains, pebbles and spherules, and both dark and light soil deposits.
PIA05456:
Charlie Flats
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-02-26 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Panoramic Camera
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows the 'El Capitan' region of the rock outcrop at Meridiani Planum, Mars. On the bottom is the view obtained from the 'Alpha' waypoint station.
PIA05457:
El Capitan
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-02-27 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Panoramic Camera
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows the rover's now-empty lander, the Challenger Memorial Station, at Meridiani Planum, Mars.
PIA05460:
Opportunity's Empty Nest
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-02-27 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Panoramic Camera
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This is a screenshot from a computer-generated visualization tool used by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity scientists to find the rover's best position for observing a target dubbed 'Last Chance' layered rock, on the far east end of the outcrop.
PIA05461:
Pre-Planning the "Last Chance"
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-03-02 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Panoramic Camera
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity, shows a close up of the rock dubbed 'El Capitan,' located in the rock outcrop at Meridiani Planum. Seen are fine, parallel lamination in the upper area of the rock, and scattered sphere-shaped objects.
PIA05478:
The Texture of El Capitan
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-03-02 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Panoramic Camera
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows the eastern plains that stretch beyond the small crater where the rover landed. In the distance, the rim of a larger crater dubbed 'Endurance' can be seen.
PIA05484:
Opportunity Spies "Endurance" on the Horizon
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-03-02 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Panoramic Camera
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows the rock nicknamed Last Chance, which lies within the outcrop near the rover's landing site at Meridiani Planum, Mars. At the base of the rock, layers can be seen dipping downward to the right.
PIA05482:
Ripples in Rocks Point to Water
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-03-02 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Panoramic Camera
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This mosaic of images taken by the panoramic camera onboard NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows the rock region dubbed 'El Capitan,' which lies within the larger outcrop near the rover's landing site.
PIA05492:
"El Capitan's" Scientific Gems
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-03-12 Sol (our sun) Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Panoramic Camera
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover, Opportunity, shows the transit of Mars' moon Phobos across the Sun. Animation available at the Photojournal.
PIA05553:
Martian Moon Blocks Sun Animation Icon
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Panoramic Camera
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover, Opportunity, shows the transit of Mars' moon Deimos across the Sun. Animation available at the Photojournal.
PIA05556:
Deimos Crosses Face of Sun Animation Icon
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Panoramic Camera
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This panel illustrates the transit of the martian moon Phobos across the Sun. It is made up of images taken by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity.
PIA05554:
Martian Moon Eclipses Sun, in Stages
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-03-18 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Panoramic Camera
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This image, taken at a region of the rock outcrop dubbed 'Shoemaker's Patio' near NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity's landing site, shows finely layered sediments, accentuated by erosion and sphere-like grains or 'blueberries.'
PIA05584:
'Berries' and Rock Share Common Origins
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-03-18 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Panoramic Camera
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This image suggests that the plains beyond the small crater where NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity now sits are littered with the same dark grey material found inside the crater in the form of spherules or 'blueberries.'
PIA05588:
'Berries' Here, There, Everywhere
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-03-19 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Panoramic Camera
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This image shows an overhead view of NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity landing site at Meridiani Planum, nicknamed 'EagleCrater.' Light and dark soil targets and an airbag bounce are seen at this spot dubbed 'Neopolitan.'
PIA05595:
Eagle Crater Traverse Area
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-03-27 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Panoramic Camera
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This image of 'Neopolitan' from NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity's 'Eagle Crater' soil survey highlights the border between two different soil types, a lighter, finer-grained unit to the left and a darker, coarser-grained to the right.
PIA05648:
Where Light Meets Dark
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-04-01 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Panoramic Camera
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This mosaic of images from NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity looks to the southeast from inside Eagle Crater. This was among the first peeks out into the plains, revealing the enigmatic dark feature dubbed 'Bounce' rock.
PIA05669:
Rock on the Range
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Panoramic Camera
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity took this image of the rock dubbed 'Bounce.' The rock has a number of shiny surfaces and textures on it. The Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) logo is seen in the foreground.
PIA05670:
Bounce Rock Close-Up
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This image from the Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity's shows one octant of a larger panoramic image of 'Lion King' facing directly into the crater and showing small features in the field near the rover arm, to features larger on the horizon.
PIA05672:
Lion King Surveys Homeland
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-04-02 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Panoramic Camera
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This image from NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows 'Bounce Rock.' There appears to be a dusty coating on the top of parts of the rock, which may have been broken when it was struck by the airbags while rolling to a stop.
PIA05678:
Bounce Rock Snapshot
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-04-06 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Panoramic Camera
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This image, acquired by the panoramic camera on NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity, highlights the vast plains of Meridiani Planum focusing on a sinous crack consisting of a series of deep dimples sprinkled with rocks.
PIA05714:
A Puzzling Crack
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-04-09 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Panoramic Camera
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This false-color composite of the rock dubbed 'Bounce' shows the rock after NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity drilled into it with its rock abrasion tool. The drilling of the hole generated a bright powder.
PIA05731:
'Bounce' Exposed
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Panoramic Camera
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This approximate true-color panorama from NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity, dubbed 'Lion King,' shows 'Eagle Crater' and the surrounding plains of Meridiani Planum.
PIA05755:
Opportunity Captures "Lion King" Panorama
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-06-03 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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This false-color image NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows visible mineral changes between the materials that make up the rim of the impact crater known as 'Endurance' on Mars.
PIA06013:
The Colors of "Endurance"
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-04-16 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Panoramic Camera
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This mosaic image from NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity's panoramic camera provides an overview of the rover's drive direction toward 'Endurance Crater,' which is in the upper right corner of image.
PIA05072:
'Endurance' Goal Across the Plains
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-04-22 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity broke its own record for the deepest hole ground into a rock on another planet with a 7.2-millimeter (about 0.28-inch) grind on the rock 'Pilbara,' on the rover's 86th sol on Mars.
PIA05787:
'RAT' Hole on 'Pilbara' (pre-RAT)
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Panoramic Camera
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity broke its own record for the deepest hole ground into a rock on another planet with a 7.2-millimeter (about 0.28-inch) grind on the rock 'Pilbara,' on the rover's 86th sol on Mars.
PIA05788:
'RAT' Hole on 'Pilbara' (post-RAT)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-04-28 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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This image from the panoramic camera on NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows a trench dug by the rover in the vicinity of the 'Anatolia' region. Two imprints from the rover's Moessbauer spectrometer instrument were left in the exposed soils.
PIA05828:
Trench Reveals Two Faces of Soils
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This image taken by NASA;s Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows the rock called 'Pilbara' located in the small crater dubbed 'Fram.' The rock appears to be dotted with the same 'blueberries,' or spherules, found at 'Eagle Crater.'
PIA05829:
Similar on the Inside (pre-grinding)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-04-28 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Panoramic Camera
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This image taken by NASA;s Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows the rock called 'Pilbara' located in the small crater dubbed 'Fram.' The rock appears to be dotted with the same 'blueberries,' or spherules, found at 'Eagle Crater.'
PIA05830:
Similar on the Inside (post-grinding)
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This true-color image in reddish hues from the panoramic camera on the Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows the target nicknamed 'Hamersley' within 'Fram Crater.' The nature of the outcrop material seen in this location is visibly disrupted.
PIA05832:
'Hamersley' : Not Quite Like 'Eagle Crater'
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This is a forward-looking view of the Meridiani Planum plains that lie between NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity and its primary drive target, 'Endurance Crater.'
PIA05833:
Opportunity Spies Its Target
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-04-29 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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Animation software used by engineers for planning rover drives portrays the location of NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity on April 26, 2004, at the successful completion of 90 sols of operating on Mars.
PIA05841:
Opportunity at Time of Full Mission Success
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This image mosaic from NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity's panoramic camera was taken from a rover position of the rim of
PIA05847:
'Endurance' Looms on the Horizon
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This approximate true-color image taken by the panoramic camera on NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows the impact crater known as 'Endurance.'
PIA05867:
A Crater of Clues to Mars' Buried Past
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This 3D model superimposes NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity on a scientific treasure chest of martian rocks contained within the landing site, a crater on Meridiani Planum, Mars.
PIA05868:
A Precious Opportunity
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This approximate true-color image taken by the panoramic camera NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity highlights the vertical drop on a feature called 'Burns Cliff' within the impact crater known as 'Endurance.'
PIA05869:
'Burns Cliff' Beckons
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A model of NASA's Opportunity rover has been superimposed on top of an approximate true-color image showing its approximate size in relation to the impressive impact crater dubbed 'Endurance' on Mars.
PIA05870:
'Endurance': A Daunting Challenge
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This image highlights the 'Karatepe' ingress, where NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity began its traverse down into 'Endurance Crater' on July 5, 2004.
PIA05871:
'Karatepe': An Approachable Target
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This approximate true-color image of the rock called 'Lion Stone' was acquired by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity's panoramic camera on May 9, 2004.
PIA05911:
A Lion of a Stone
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This view taken by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity on April 23, 2004 in approximately true color reveals details in an impact crater informally named 'Fram' in the Meridian Planum region of Mars. The crater spans about 26 feet in diameter.
PIA05990:
'Fram' in Color
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This image was taken by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity showing 'Panoramic Position 2' on the southeast side of the rim of 'Endurance' Crater on Mars.
PIA06018:
"Pyrrho" Mania
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This false-color image from NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity panoramic camera shows a downward view from the rover as it sits at the edge of 'Endurance' crater. The gradual, 'blueberry'-strewn slope contains an exposed dark layer of rock.
PIA06046:
Downward Slope
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This panoramic view from NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows the 'Karatepe' ingress at the edge of 'Endurance Crater' on Mars.
PIA06276:
Crater of Clues
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This image from NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows a hole it drilled into a flat rock dubbed 'Tennessee' on Mars. At least three distinct bands of rock visible in front of the rover.
PIA06277:
'Tennessee' Clues
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This false-color image shows the area inside 'Endurance Crater' examined by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity. The rover is investigated the distinct layers of rock that make up this region.
PIA06317:
'Endurance' Tells Story of Mars' History
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This image taken by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows the slope of 'Endurance Crater' where the rover cut three holes. The shadow from the rover's camera mast is visible.
PIA06321:
'Endurance' Tells Story of Mars' History
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This image taken by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows the slope of 'Endurance Crater' where the rover cut three holes.
PIA06355:
Three Fresh Exposures in 'Endurance' Layers
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This image taken by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows the slope of 'Endurance Crater' where the rover cut three holes.
PIA06356:
Three Fresh Exposures, Enhanced Color
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This image taken by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows the slope of 'Endurance Crater' where the rover cut three holes.
PIA06357:
Three Fresh Exposures, Stretched Color
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The pointy features in this image generate major scientific interest. Dubbed 'Razorback,' this chunk of rock sticks up at the edge of flat rocks in 'Endurance Crater' as seen by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity.
PIA06692:
The 'Razorback' Mystery
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This view from NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity's panoramic camera is a false-color composite rendering of the first seven holes that the rover's rock abrasion tool dug on the inner slope of 'Endurance Crater' on Mars.
PIA06727:
False-Color View of a 'Rat' Hole Trail
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This view from NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity's panoramic camera is a true-color composite rendering of the first seven holes that the rover's rock abrasion tool dug on the inner slope of 'Endurance Crater' on Mars.
PIA06728:
Color View of a 'Rat' Hole Trail Inside 'Endurance'
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows dramatic rippling dune fields on crater floors in 'Endurance Crater' on Mars.
PIA06753:
'Endurance Crater's' Dazzling Dunes (false-color)
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows dramatic rippling dune fields on crater floors in 'Endurance Crater' on Mars.
PIA06754:
'Endurance Crater's' Dazzling Dunes
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity used its panoramic camera to capture this false-color image of the interior of 'Endurance Crater' on the rover's 188th martian day (Aug. 4, 2004).
PIA06761:
"Endurance" Courtesy of Mars Express
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This image taken by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows the dunes that line the floor of 'Endurance Crater.' Small-scale ripples on top of the larger dune waves are evident.
PIA06774:
Ripples in the Ripples
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This image taken on Aug. 11, 2004 by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows a bizarre, lumpy rock dubbed 'Wopmay' on the inner slopes of 'Endurance Crater' on Mars.
PIA06775:
Weird 'Endurance' Rock Ahead
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This image taken by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows winter clouds drifting across the skies at 'Endurance Crater' in Mars' Meridiani Planum.
PIA06776:
Cloudy Skies on Mars Animation Icon
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity examined a type of rougher-textured, lighter-colored round pebbles related to the smoother, darker spherules nicknamed 'blueberries' inside 'Endurance Crater' on Mars.
PIA06777:
Two Types of Round Pebbles in 'Endurance'
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This image taken by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows a dark spot determined to be a pebble that caused its rock abrasion tool to sope working on Aug. 15, 2004.
PIA06780:
Pebble Jammed in Rock Abrasion Tool
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity took this approximate true-color image on Aug. 16, 2004 to determine if a stuck pebble had jammed its rock abrasion tool.
PIA06852:
Pebble Puzzle Solved
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This false-color image taken by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows a rock dubbed 'Escher' on the southwestern slopes of 'Endurance Crater' on Mars.
PIA06918:
'Escher' Rock
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This false-color image taken by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows a rock informally named 'Earhart' on the lower slopes of 'Endurance Crater' on Mars. The rock was named after the pilot Amelia Earhart.
PIA06919:
'Earhart' Rock
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This approximate true-color image taken by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows an unusual, lumpy rock informally named 'Wopmay' on the lower slopes of 'Endurance Crater' on Mars.
PIA06920:
'Wopmay' Rock
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On Oct. 7, 2004, NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity examined a boulder called 'Wopmay' on Mars, accentuating iron-rich spherical concretions as bluish dots embedded in the rock and on the ground around it.
PIA07025:
'Wopmay' in False Color
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This image from NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity taken Dec. 3, 2004, shows light rocks and dark rocks along the rim of 'Endurance Crater' on Mars. The pictured rock, 'Tipuna,' lies just under the dividing line, in the dark section.
PIA07101:
Tantalizing 'Tipuna'
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity tried to get as detailed a look as possible at a target region near eastern foot of 'Burns Cliff.' The intervening layered terrain was too difficult for driving the rover closer.
PIA07107:
Angled Layers in Super Resolution
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A thin frost was observed by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity's panoramic camera on Oct. 13, 2004, 11 minutes after sunrise. The presence of frost is most clearly seen on the post in the center of the target.
PIA07108:
Frost on Mars Rover Opportunity
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity captured this view in 2004 of 'Burns Cliff' after driving right to the base of this southeastern portion of the inner wall of 'Endurance Crater.'
PIA07110:
'Burns Cliff' Color Panorama
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity took this image when the rover was 427 feet from its heat shield on Dec. 19, 2004. The protective device shielded the rover from intense frictional heat as it entered the martian atmosphere.
PIA07147:
Heat Shield Ahead
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This image taken on Dec. 23, 2004 by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows remains of the heat shield that protected the spacecraft as it barreled through the martian atmosphere.
PIA07223:
Opportunity's Heat Shield in Color, Sol 325
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This image taken on Jan. 2, 2005 by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows remains of the heat shield that protected the spacecraft as it barreled through the martian atmosphere.
PIA07224:
Opportunity's Heat Shield in Color, Sol 335
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This false-color image from NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity taken Jan. 31, 2008 shows bedrock within a stratigraphic layer dubbed 'Gilbert' after the rover examined a bright band around the inside of Victoria Crater.
PIA10239:
Opportunity View of 'Gilbert' Layer (False Color)
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On Jan. 6, 2005, NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity found an iron meteorite on Mars, the first meteorite of any type ever identified on another planet. The pitted, basketball-size object is mostly made of iron and nickel.
PIA07269:
Iron Meteorite on Mars
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This image from NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity compares the dust that accumulated on the calibration camera on Feb. 16, 2004 and Jan. 13, 2005. The the surfaces had become only mildly dusty compared to shortly after landing.
PIA07302:
Dust on Mars: Before and After (Opportunity)
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This image taken on Dec. 19 and 20, 2004 by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows the downward-looking view omits the mast on which the camera is mounted. It shows Opportunity's solar panels to be relatively dust-free.
PIA07372:
Opportunity Self-Portrait, Sols 322-323
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity reveals the scene of the rover's heat shield impact that protected it while hurtling through the martian atmosphere. This image was taken on Dec. 19, 2004.
PIA07401:
Opportunity's Heat Shield Scene
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This image taken on Dec. 28, 2004 by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity features an up-close view of the flank piece of the rover's broken heat shield laying on the red soil of martian terrain.
PIA07403:
Heat Shield Flank Close Up
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This image from NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows the remains of its heat shield, broken into two key pieces, the main piece on the left side and a broken-off flank piece. The heat shield impact site is identified by the circle of red dust.
PIA07402:
Heat Shield in Pieces
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This image taken on Jan. 6, 2005 by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity highlights the seal on the rover's protective heat shield. Engineers evaluated the performance of the protective shell's seal during a 36-sol investigation.
PIA07404:
Studying the Heat Shield's Seal
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This image from NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity features a cross section through the structure and thermal protection system of the its heat shield. Six separation fittings were used to join and separate the heat shield from the backshell.
PIA07405:
A Slice of the Heat Shield
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