If the Curiosity rover had a Myspace page , this would be its main photograph . Black and livid , taken from a slenderly elevated angle … and while I ’m not 100 % certain on this , it looks as though Curiosity may be flashing the one - ton - rover combining weight of a duck’s egg face .
jest aside , this stunning self - portrait of Curiosity was get together by stitching together a serial of hullo - re images captured by the navigation photographic camera located on the rover ’s mast . The look-alike timber on this is middling fantastic . Go onwards and sink in on the photo below to see it enlarge , orclick here for an assortment of hi - res optionsfrom NASA.Something tells me NASA ca n’t await to get some close up jibe of Mount Sharp ’s strata using these camera .
https://gizmodo.com/curiositys-first-color-photo-of-mars-is-only-its-second-5932416
[ NASA ]
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