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Daniel PomarèdeCaptured 11 hours ago, a Stereo3D view of the bumpy terrain roved by Curiosity on the slopes of Mount SharpTo go 3D: eyes' lines of sight parallel/left image for left eye/right image for right eye.<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Mars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Mars</a> Sol 4532 - May 6, 2025 📷: NASA/JPL-Caltech<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Curiosity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Curiosity</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/rover" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#rover</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Sol4532" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Sol4532</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GouldMesa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GouldMesa</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GhostMountain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GhostMountain</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DevilsGate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DevilsGate</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WilkersonButte" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WilkersonButte</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CuriosityRover" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CuriosityRover</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#space</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/geology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#geology</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Astrodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Astrodon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Solarocks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Solarocks</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MSL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MSL</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Martian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Martian</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/landscape" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#landscape</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GaleCrater" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GaleCrater</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MounSharp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MounSharp</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AeolisMons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AeolisMons</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/crater" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#crater</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#science</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/STEM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#STEM</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/3D" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#3D</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Stereo3D" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Stereo3D</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Stereoscopy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Stereoscopy</a>

65dBnoise<a href="https://fosstodon.org/@andrealuck" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@andrealuck</a> That place became a huge island after Mars got areoformed in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/KimStanleyRobinson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#KimStanleyRobinson</a>'s <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GreenMars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GreenMars</a> .The map shows a number of places from the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MarsTrilogy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MarsTrilogy</a>, the canal that filled Hellas Planitia with water from the north, and the trip that Sax and Coyote took together to see the making of the canal by the "soletta", the space lens that burnt rock.The first colonization of Mars occurred, in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/KSR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#KSR</a>'s fiction, in 2026. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Solarocks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Solarocks</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Mars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Mars</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/spacee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#spacee</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SciFi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SciFi</a>

Andrea LuckThere's something really special about seeing the atmosphere fade into the darkness of space in images from orbit (except if you're a flat-planeter) This is Mars, Cloudy Elysium region by NASA Viking 1 in 1978!Full size: <a href="https://flic.kr/p/2r2XN9E" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://flic.kr/p/2r2XN9E</a>Mission: NASA Viking Orbiter 1 Image Time: 1978-05-28T21:33:39Z Filters Red, Green, Violet Product IDs: 710a58, 710a56, 710a52Credit: NASA/JPL/AndreaLuck CC BY<a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Space</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Astrodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Astrodon</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Astronomy</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Mars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Mars</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Solarocks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Solarocks</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/NASA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NASA</a>

Andrea LuckAnother cool Martian cloud spotted by CNSA Tianwen 1...and yes, Mars does have clouds!Full size & info: <a href="https://flic.kr/p/2r2HXah" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://flic.kr/p/2r2HXah</a> Image Processing: Andrea Luck Raw data: CNSA/CLEP/PEC/MoRICMars, Protonilus Mensae - March 1, 2022 Mosaic of 3 images created using data processed from <a href="https://moon.bao.ac.cn" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://moon.bao.ac.cn</a>Mission: CNSA Tianwen 1 Camera: MoRIC Time: 2022-03-01T23:50:27.510000Z Longitude: 39.206461 Latitude: 46.255012 Altitude: 394 km<a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Mars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Mars</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Solarocks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Solarocks</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Space</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Astronomy</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Astrodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Astrodon</a>

65dBnoiseWhile <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Perseverance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Perseverance</a> and team has some (political) steam left, it does what it came to Mars to do: examine rocks and collect samples, to be returned to Earth with an upcoming mission, the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MSR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MSR</a>. That mission is now proposed by the Trump WH to be cancelled.Processed SUPERCAM_RMI of a laser zapped stone in front of the rover. Looking NE (47°) from RMC 73.0000 Sol 1494, LMST: 11:46:46Original: <a href="https://mars.nasa.gov/mars2020-raw-images/pub/ods/surface/sol/01494/ids/edr/browse/scam/LRF_1494_0799566915_259EBY_N0730000SCAM02494_0070I6J01.png" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://mars.nasa.gov/mars2020-raw-images/pub/ods/surface/sol/01494/ids/edr/browse/scam/LRF_1494_0799566915_259EBY_N0730000SCAM02494_0070I6J01.png</a>Credit: <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NASA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NASA</a>/JPL-Caltech/LANL/CNES/IRAP/65dBnoise<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Mars2020" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Mars2020</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Solarocks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Solarocks</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Space</a>

65dBnoisePaul Van Hoeydonck October 8, 1925 - May 3, 2025One hundred years old, left his mark on the Moon half a century ago.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fallen_Astronaut" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fallen_Astronaut</a><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Art</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Solarocks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Solarocks</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NASA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NASA</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Luna" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Luna</a>

Paul HammondPolygons to spare! Curiosity Rover's latest workspace after a drive to the Southwest during Sol 4527 (May 1, 2025). 15 deBayered L-MastCam images assembled in MS-ICE. Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS/fredk<a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Curiosity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Curiosity</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/MSL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MSL</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/MarsRover" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MarsRover</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/NASA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NASA</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Science</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Space</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Exploration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Exploration</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Solarocks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Solarocks</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Mars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Mars</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/polygon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#polygon</a>

Andrea LuckMars - Valles Marineris by Hope Mars Mission Full size: <a href="https://flic.kr/p/2r2jkc9" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://flic.kr/p/2r2jkc9</a> Credit: UAESA/MBRSC/HopeMarsMission/EXI/AndreaLuck Latest data release Timetag: 2024/08/25 Filter: 635 (colourised image)For some reason, I chose this image, which didn’t have the usual RGB filter set available. Therefore, I decided to colourise it based on other images I’ve processed of this region with this probe :)<a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Space</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Astronomy</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Mars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Mars</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/VallesMarineris" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#VallesMarineris</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Solarocks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Solarocks</a>

65dBnoiseSafe & Precise Landing – Integrated Capabilities Evolution (<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SPLICE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SPLICE</a>) is a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NASA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NASA</a> program to develop next-generation landing technologies for planetary exploration.SPLICE technologies are being considered for use on Mars Sample Return (<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MSR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MSR</a>), the Europa Lander, Commercial Lunar Payload Services flights, and Gateway.The image shows <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ingenuity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Ingenuity</a>'s Hazard Avoidance system in action on Mars and a sample of SPLICE capabilities.<a href="https://www.nasa.gov/centers-and-facilities/johnson/nasa-advances-precision-landing-technology-with-field-test-at-kennedy/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.nasa.gov/centers-and-facilities/johnson/nasa-advances-precision-landing-technology-with-field-test-at-kennedy/</a><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Solarocks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Solarocks</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Space</a>

Paul HammondA new workspace for Curiosity Rover after a drive during mission Sol 4523 (April 27, 2025). For scale the workspace is close to 2 meters wide. The mosaic of the workspace is assembled from 15 overlapping deBayered L-MastCam frames using MS-ICE. The drive data / stats and a screen capture of the mission map are also attached. Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS/fredk/UofA.<a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Curiosity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Curiosity</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/MSL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MSL</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/MarsRover" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MarsRover</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/NASA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NASA</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Science</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Space</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Exploration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Exploration</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Solarocks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Solarocks</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Mars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Mars</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Blog" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Blog</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Map" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Map</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Data" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Data</a>

65dBnoiseZapping with the laser just before coring that same spot? That's most probably to mark the surface of the future sample with an 'L'. The asymmetry of the mark makes the orientation of a sample unambiguous, and facilitates later studying of its magnetic field.More: <a href="https://science.nasa.gov/blog/laser-marking-on-mars/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://science.nasa.gov/blog/laser-marking-on-mars/</a>Processed SUPERCAM_RMI looking down (-66°) from RMC 73.0000 Sol 1483, LMST: 12:43:12Original: <a href="https://mars.nasa.gov/mars2020-raw-images/pub/ods/surface/sol/01483/ids/edr/browse/scam/LRF_1483_0798593874_269EBY_N0730000SCAM01483_0040I6J01.png" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://mars.nasa.gov/mars2020-raw-images/pub/ods/surface/sol/01483/ids/edr/browse/scam/LRF_1483_0798593874_269EBY_N0730000SCAM01483_0040I6J01.png</a>Credit: <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NASA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NASA</a>/JPL-Caltech/LANL/CNES/IRAP/65dBnoise<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Mars2020" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Mars2020</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Solarocks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Solarocks</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Space</a>

65dBnoiseMartian colorsProcessed SHERLOC_WATSON view of the recent abrasion looking down (-77°) from RMC 73.0000 Sol 1480, LMST: 14:35:56Original: <a href="https://mars.nasa.gov/mars2020-raw-images/pub/ods/surface/sol/01480/ids/edr/browse/shrlc/SIF_1480_0798334467_628EBY_N0730000SRLC00645_0000LMJ02.png" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://mars.nasa.gov/mars2020-raw-images/pub/ods/surface/sol/01480/ids/edr/browse/shrlc/SIF_1480_0798334467_628EBY_N0730000SRLC00645_0000LMJ02.png</a>Credit: <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NASA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NASA</a>/JPL-Caltech/65dBnoise<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Perseverance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Perseverance</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Mars2020" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Mars2020</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Solarocks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Solarocks</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Space</a>

65dBnoiseBrooding Martian rocklets3D wiggle animation <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/freeAssociation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#freeAssociation</a> Processed, leveled, cropped NAVCAM_RIGHT mosaic looking NE (54°) from RMC 72.0000 Sol 1472, LMST: 12:34:28Original: <a href="https://mars.nasa.gov/mars2020-raw-images/pub/ods/surface/sol/01472/ids/edr/browse/ncam/NRF_1472_0797616801_722ECM_N0720000NCAM02472_10_195J01.png" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://mars.nasa.gov/mars2020-raw-images/pub/ods/surface/sol/01472/ids/edr/browse/ncam/NRF_1472_0797616801_722ECM_N0720000NCAM02472_10_195J01.png</a>Credit: <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NASA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NASA</a>/JPL-Caltech/65dBnoise<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Mars2020" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Mars2020</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Solarocks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Solarocks</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Space</a>

Paul Hammond'Tis But A Scratch!Curiosity Rover Wheel Check - 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 April 22, 2025, Sol 4518 of the Mars Science Laboratory MissionCredits: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS<a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/CuriosityRover" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CuriosityRover</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/MSL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MSL</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/MarsRover" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MarsRover</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/NASA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NASA</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Science</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Space</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Exploration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Exploration</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Solarocks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Solarocks</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Mars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Mars</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/MAHLI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MAHLI</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/WheelOfTime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WheelOfTime</a>

Paul HammondCuriosity Rover's current workspace, imaged on mission sol 4516 (April 20, 2025), after a drive of 17 meters to the south. The composite image is assembled from 15 overlapping Bayer reconstructed Left MastCam sub-frame images. Image Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS/fredk<a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/CuriosityRover" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CuriosityRover</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/MSL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MSL</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/MarsRover" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MarsRover</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/NASA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NASA</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Science</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Space</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Exploration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Exploration</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Solarocks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Solarocks</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Mars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Mars</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Data" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Data</a>

Paul HammondPerseverance Rover mission update (Blog). Origins Uncertain: ‘Skull Hill’ Rock. Written by Margaret Deahn. Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS.Link: <a href="https://science.nasa.gov/blog/origins-uncertain-skull-hill-rock/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://science.nasa.gov/blog/origins-uncertain-skull-hill-rock/</a><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Perseverance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Perseverance</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/MarsRover" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MarsRover</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Mars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Mars</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/M2020" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#M2020</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/NASA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NASA</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#science</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Space</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Exploration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Exploration</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Solarocks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Solarocks</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Blog" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Blog</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Meteorwrong" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Meteorwrong</a>

Paul HammondPerseverance Rover continues its walkabout outside the crater rim on sol 1477 (April 16, 2025) with a drive of 92.5 meters (303.6 ft) with a climb of 11.5 meters (37.7 ft) to site 72.542. Attached is one of the post drive navigation camera images looking at a ridge it examined a couple of weeks ago. Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech.<a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Perseverance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Perseverance</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/MarsRover" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MarsRover</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/NASA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NASA</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#science</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Space</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Exploration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Exploration</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Solarocks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Solarocks</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Mars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Mars</a>

Andrea LuckThat's a cool Martian cloud by CNSA Tianwen 1Full size & more info: <a href="https://flic.kr/p/2qY7yoS" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://flic.kr/p/2qY7yoS</a> Image Processing: Andrea Luck Raw data: CNSA/CLEP/PEC/MoRICMars, Tempe Terra April 1, 2022 <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Space</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Astronomy</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Solarocks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Solarocks</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Mars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Mars</a>

Andrea LuckMars from the 80s - this is the Hellas Planitia region by NASA Viking 1Full size: <a href="https://flic.kr/p/2qXnFy5" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://flic.kr/p/2qXnFy5</a> Credit: NASA/JPL/AndreaLuck CC BY1980-07-26 Filters Red, Green, Violet Product IDs: f483s58, f483s56, f483s52<a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#space</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/astrodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#astrodon</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#astronomy</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/solarocks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#solarocks</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/mars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#mars</a>

Paul HammondMars Guy - Episode 210 - In a recently published scientific paper about these white rocks, the Perseverance team positively identified for the first time a surprisingly rare mineral on Mars. It’s surprising because on Earth you probably wouldn’t give it a second look.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZqjLLZEHbNQ" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZqjLLZEHbNQ</a><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Mars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Mars</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/M2020" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#M2020</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Perseverance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Perseverance</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/MarsRover" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MarsRover</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/NASA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NASA</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#science</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Space</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Exploration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Exploration</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Solarocks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Solarocks</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/youtube" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#youtube</a>

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