Signs of the Sky Crane Impact
This close-up view captured by NASA Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows darkened radial jets caused by the impact of Curiosity sky crane, which helped deliver the rover to the surface of Mars.
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NASA ID
PIA15999
Date Created
August 7, 2012
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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