Friday, October 06, 2006

Mars Orbiter Images Mars Rover From Orbit


Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows the Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity near the rim of Victoria Crater. Victoria is an impact crater about 800m (half a mile) in diameter at Meridiani Planum near the equator of Mars. Opportunity is the dot at the centre of the zoomed image. (Nasa/JPL/UA)

http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/mro/gallery/press/20061006c/rover-color-close-up2-annot.jpg
http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/mro/gallery/press/20061006a/MerB_Traverse955nolabels_br.jpg

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Great job by the robot and the robotists. Phil