
This is the first image taken by NASA Curiosity rover, which landed on Mars the evening of Aug. 5 PDT morning of Aug. 6 EDT. It was taken through a fisheye wide-angle lens on one of the rover front right Hazard-Avoidance cameras.
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NASA ID
PIA15970
Date Created
August 6, 2012
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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