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March 18th, 2015
Credit: NASA/JPL
NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover is taking a look at intriguing, eye-catching features on the Red Planet.
This image was taken by Navcam: Right B (NAV_RIGHT_B) onboard NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity on Sol 926 (2015-03-15 15:04:51 UTC).
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech
Images relayed to date suggest they are vein fracture fills – fractures filled with minerals that precipitated from solution, according to Mars researcher, James Rice.
Curiosity was launched in November 2011, landing on Mars in August 2012.
This image was taken by Mastcam: Left (MAST_LEFT) onboard NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity on Sol 926 (2015-03-15 15:15:19 UTC).
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS
This image was taken by Mastcam: Right (MAST_RIGHT) onboard NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity on Sol 926 (2015-03-15 15:10:56 UTC).
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS
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