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Bookmark or Share- Explore Stunning 360-Degree Panoramic Views of Mars in New NASA VideoNASA stitched together 129 individual images taken with the rover’s Mast Camera to create 360-degree panoramic vistas. NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS. On July 3, 2021, NASA’s Mars Curiosity Rover captured...
- NASA’s Curiosity Finds Surprise Clues to Mars’ Watery PastHaving climbed nearly a half-mile above the mountain’s base, Curiosity has found these rippled rock textures preserved in what’s nicknamed the “Marker Band” – a thin layer of dark rock that stands out from the rest of Mount Sharp.
- NASA’s Curiosity Rover Explores a Mountain on MarsNASA’s Curiosity rover explores Mount Sharp, a 5-mile-tall (8-kilometer-tall) mountain within the basin of Gale Crater on Mars. Curiosity’s Deputy Project Scientist, Abigail Fraeman of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California, gives viewers a descriptive tour of Curiosity's location.
- Mount Sharp - WikipediaMount Sharp, officially Aeolis Mons (/ ˈiːəlɪs mɒnz /), is a mountain on Mars. It forms the central peak within Gale crater and is located around 5.08°S 137.85°E, rising 5.5 km (18,000 ft) high from the valley floor. Its ID in the United States Geological Survey 's Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature is 15000. [2]
- A Dramatic View of Mars’ Mount Sharp - Science@NASAThe Mast Camera, or Mastcam, on NASA's Curiosity Mars rover used its telephoto lens to capture Mount Sharp in the morning illumination on Oct. 13, 2019, the 2,555th Martian day, or sol, of the mission. The panorama is composed of 44 individual images stitched together.
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