
This image shows the topography, with shading added, around the area where NASA Curiosity rover is slated to land on Aug. 5 PDT Aug. 6 EDT. The red oval indicates the targeted landing area for the rover known as the landing ellipse.
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NASA ID
PIA15956
Date Created
August 2, 2012
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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