He curiosity rover of the POT took unprecedented images in a region of Tuesday named as Marker Band Valley at the time of a rising dawn, within the framework of an investigation in the area of Mount Sharp where the waters of an ancient lake flowed.
The members of the US government agency They wonder if the watermarks on the space surface are linked to Gale Crater, whose diameter is 154 kilometers and is believed to be between 3.5 and 3.8 billion years old. Territory that is the subject of analysis since 2012.
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration released more than two months later, the photos captured by the rover on the space surface of the Red planet which he has been examining for 11 years. Because they were obtained on April 8, 2023 at 9:20 and 15:40 local time.
Since then, not only has he made amazing records of his soil, but he has also discovered the possible signs of life that could have existed on the star.
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Photographs taken by the Curiosity rover
The most astonishing thing about the new discovery is the inclusion of the incipient morning and afternoon in a single assembled portrait, which allows us to contemplate a representation of what the beginning and end of the day on Mars is like.
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The image is composed using two black-and-white panoramas captured by Curiosity, with color added later by the team at POT and prior to making them publicly known.
In this sense, the engineer of the curiosity roverDoug Ellison explained after looking at the illustrations that “capturing two times of the day provides dark shadows because the lighting comes in from left to right, like on a stage, but instead of stage lights, we rely on the sun
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The POT in the year 2030 associated in the Artemis mission with the European Space Agency (ESA), the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) will be the first powers to set foot on the remote terrain of Tuesday 59 million kilometers
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