Curiosity Spots Iridescent Mother of Pearl Clouds
NASA's Curiosity Mars rover spotted these iridescent, or "mother of pearl," clouds on March 5, 2021, the 3,048th Martian day, or sol, of the mission. Seen here are five images stitched together from a much wider panorama taken by the rover's Mast Camera, or Mastcam. https://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA24662
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PIA24662
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May 28, 2021
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JPL
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