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NASA’s Curiosity Takes Selfie With ‘Mary Anning’ on the Red Planet – Jet Propulsion Laboratory
The Mars rover has drilled three samples of rock in this clay-enriched region since first arriving in July.
The Mars rover has drilled three samples of rock in this clay-enriched region since first arriving in July.
NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover has a new selfie. This latest
is from a location named “Mary Anning,” after a 19th-century
English paleontologist whose discovery of marine-reptile fossils were ignored
for generations because of her gender and class. The rover has been at the site
since
this past July, taking and analyzing drill samples.
Made up of 59 pictures stitched together by imaging
specialists,…
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