
This is a view of the third left and fourth right trenches made by the 1.6-inch-wide 4-centimeter-wide scoop on NASA Mars rover Curiosity in October 2012 and shows some of the details regarding the properties of the Rocknest wind drift sand.
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NASA ID
PIA16469
Date Created
December 3, 2012
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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