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View of Curiosity's First Scoop Also Shows Bright Object

Posted on Tuesday, October 9, 2012
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View of Curiosity's First Scoop Also Shows Bright Object
Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS

Uploader comment: This image from the right Mast Camera (Mastcam) of NASA's Mars rover Curiosity shows a scoop full of sand and dust lifted by the rover's first use of the scoop on its robotic arm. In the foreground, near the bottom of the image, a bright object is visible on the ground.


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