Windblown Sand from the Rocknest Drift
NASA Mars rover Curiosity acquired close-up views of sands in the Rocknest wind drift to document the nature of the material that the rover scooped, sieved and delivered to the CheMin and SAM instruments in October and November 2012.
- Date
- 2012-12-03
- Photographer / author
- NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS
- Collection
- JPL
- Archive
- NASA Image and Video Library
- Type
- photograph
Public domainsafest
Reason: a NASA work: not copyrighted in the United States.
Read from: NASA media usage guidelines: NASA material is not copyrighted in the US unless noted; no third-party credit or mark found.
Credit line
"Windblown Sand from the Rocknest Drift" (2012-12-03). NASA/JPL/NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS. Public domain. https://images.nasa.gov/details/PIA16570Need photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 23817.
More like this

Curiosity Rocknest Workplace
2012-12-03 · NASA Image and Video Library

Sand Filtered through Curiosity Sieve
2012-10-11 · NASA Image and Video Library

Curiosity Location During Arm Checkouts
2012-09-06 · NASA Image and Video Library

Panoramic View From Rocknest Position of Curiosity Mars Rover
2012-11-26 · NASA Image and Video Library

Curiosity Color View of Martian Dune After Crossing It
2014-02-19 · NASA Image and Video Library

Sand Moving Under Curiosity, One Day to Next
2017-02-27 · NASA Image and Video Library

Bright Particle of Martian Origin in Scoop Hole
2012-10-15 · NASA Image and Video Library

Close-up of Brushed Area on Martian Rock Target Ekwir_1
2013-01-07 · NASA Image and Video Library
