Waspie_Dwarf Posted July 8, 2014 #1 Share Posted July 8, 2014 NASA Mars Orbiter Views Rover Crossing Into New Zone NASA Mars rover Curiosity has driven out of the ellipse, approximately 4 miles wide and 12 miles long (7 kilometers by 20 kilometers), that was mapped as safe terrain for its 2012 landing inside Gale Crater.The High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) camera on NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter photographed the rover on June 27 at the end of a drive that put Curiosity right on the ellipse boundary. An image from that observation is online at: http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/spaceimages/details.php?id=PIA18399 Read more... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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