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.
Name | Value | Additional Values |
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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 |