Leonard David's INSIDE OUTER SPACE

Curiosity Navcam Left B Image taken on Sol 1628, March 6, 2017.
Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech

Now in Sol 1629, NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover continues its Bagnold Dunes Campaign.

Curiosity Navcam Right B image taken on Sol 1628, March 6, 2017.
Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech

This week promises more stunning views of surrounding scenery, assessing dune ripples and changes in sand movement, as well as batches of bedrock imagery.

Curiosity Navcam Left B Image taken on Sol 1628, March 6, 2017.
Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech

Rover imagery just in shows new views from the robot…including a little “rock climbing.”

Curiosity Front Hazcam Left B image taken on Sol 1628, March 6, 2017.
Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech

NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity acquired this image using its Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI), located on the turret at the end of the rover’s robotic arm, on March 6, 2017, Sol 1628.
Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS