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Mars dust devil! Curiosity rover spots Red Planet twister (photos) – Space.com

Curiosity doesn’t always have its eyes on the ground.

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On Aug. 9, 2020, NASAs Curiosity Mars rover photographed a dust devil swirling through Gale Crater. The twister is moving from left to right, at border between the darker and lighter slopes.  (Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech)
NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity
has spotted a dust devil swirling through the parched Red Planet landscape.
Curiosity photographed the dust devil on Aug. 9, capturing a spectral feature dancing along the border between dark and light slopes inside Mars’ 96-mile-wide (154 kil…

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