Curiosity Mars Rover Shadow After Long Backward Drive

NASA's image library records Curiosity Mars Rover Shadow After Long Backward Drive.

WHY IT’S INTERESTING

NASA Curiosity Mars rover caught its own shadow in this image taken just after completing a drive of 329 feet 100.3 meters on the 547th Martian day, or sol, of the rover work on Mars Feb. 18, 2014.

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NASA Curiosity Mars rover caught its own shadow in this image taken just after completing a drive of 329 feet 100.3 meters on the 547th Martian day, or sol, of the rover work on Mars Feb. 18, 2014.

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