Curiosity Ready to Drill for Gold at the Kimberley
This image shows black gold, that is: organic material, which could be a biomarker sign of past life, the holy grail of Mars exploration. This image is from NASA Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
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NASA ID
PIA18227
Date Created
April 16, 2014
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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