A Piece of New Mexico on Mars
This image taken by the MAHLI camera shows a sample of basaltic rock from a lava flow in New Mexico serves as a calibration target carried on the front of NASA Mars rover Curiosity for the rover Canadian-made APXS instrument.
- Date
- 2012-09-10
- Photographer / author
- NASA/JPL-Caltech/Malin Space Science Systems
- Collection
- JPL
- Archive
- NASA Image and Video Library
- Type
- photograph
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"A Piece of New Mexico on Mars" (2012-09-10). NASA/JPL/NASA/JPL-Caltech/Malin Space Science Systems. Public domain. https://images.nasa.gov/details/PIA16136Need photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 23831.
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