PIA05503: Rare Glance at "Last Chance"


Rare Glance at “Last Chance”

Caption:

This three dimensional model shows a region of the outcrop near the Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity's landing site dubbed "Last Chance." The model was created with images taken by the rover's panoramic camera. The layered rocks were recently the subject of an extensive series of microscopic images.

Cataloging Keywords:

Name Value Additional Values
Target Mars
System
Target Type Planet
Mission Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Instrument Host Opportunity (MER-B)
Host Type Rover
Instrument Panoramic Camera (Pancam)
Detector
Extra Keywords Color
Acquisition Date
Release Date 2004-03-05
Date in Caption
Image Credit NASA/JPL/Cornell/Ames
Source photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA05503
Identifier PIA05503