This page describes an image Mars rover Curiosity
Image caption:
This self-portrait of NASA's Curiosity Mars rover shows the vehicle at the site from which it reached down to drill into a rock target called "Buckskin" on lower Mount Sharp. The selfie combines several component images taken by Curiosity's Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI) on 5 August 2015, during the 1,065th Martian day, or sol, of the rover's work on Mars.
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Image credit:
NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS Credit Link
Related glossary terms:
Mars
, Rover
Categories:
Solar System
, Space Exploration
Image license: Public Domain Public Domain icons
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Image caption: Cet autoportrait du rover martien Curiosity de la NASA montre le robot à son point d'amarsissage où il a foré dans une zone rocheuse appelée "Peau de daim" sur la partie inférieure du mont Sharp.
Le selfie combine plusieurs images prises par le Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI) de Curiosity le 5 août 2015, au cours de son 1 065e jour martien, ou sol.
Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS
Related glossary terms: Mars , Rover Caption translation status: Approved by a reviewer
Caption translators: Gilles Remy
Caption reviewers: Lionel Ruiz
Image caption: Questo autoritratto del rover marziano Curiosity della NASA mostra il veicolo nel punto da cui è sceso per perforare un bersaglio roccioso chiamato "Buckskin" sulle pendici del Monte Sharp. Il selfie combina diverse immagini scattate dal Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI) di Curiosity il 5 agosto 2015, durante il 1.065° giorno marziano, o sol, di lavoro del rover su Marte.
Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS
Related glossary terms: Marte , Rover Caption translation status: Approved by a reviewer
Caption translators: Valentina La Parola
Caption reviewers: Rosa Valiante, Rodolfo Canestrari
