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NASA’s Curiosity Sends Over New Selfie And 3D Image Of Incredible Martian Cliff – IFLScience

Over March, NASA’s Curiosity has approached and studied a peculiar rock formation. Nicknamed Mount Mercou, after a French mountain, the outcrop is estimate

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Over March, NASAs Curiosity has approached and studied a peculiar rock formation. Nicknamed Mount Mercou, after a French mountain, the outcrop is estimated to be over 6 meters (around 20 feet) and shows layers upon layers of ancient sediments now turned to rock. An incredible geological find.
Mount Mercou is part of a region of Mount Sharp, which Curiosity is slowly climbing, known as the Clay-bearing Unit. The industrious rover is now moving towards the Sulfur-bearing Unit. The current area is…

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