PIA05719: Spirit's Prime-Mission Traverse


Spirit’s Prime-Mission Traverse

Caption:

A traverse map for NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit traces the path Spirit drove during its prime mission of 90 sols. The base image for this map was taken seconds before landing by Spirit's downward-looking descent image motion estimation system camera.

Cataloging Keywords:

Name Value Additional Values
Target Mars
System
Target Type Planet
Mission Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Instrument Host Spirit (MER-A)
Host Type Rover
Instrument Descent Image Motion Estimation System (DIMES)
Detector
Extra Keywords Color, Map
Acquisition Date
Release Date 2004-04-08
Date in Caption
Image Credit NASA/JPL/New Mexico Museum of Natural History
Source photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA05719
Identifier PIA05719