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First Use of Mars Rover Curiosity's Dust Removal Tool

Posted on Tuesday, January 8, 2013
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First Use of Mars Rover Curiosity's Dust Removal Tool
Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS

Uploader comment: This image from the Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI) on NASA's Mars rover Curiosity shows the patch of rock cleaned by the first use of the rover's Dust Removal Tool (DRT). The tool is a motorized, wire-bristle brush on the turret at the end of the rover's arm.


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