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Grinding ‘Grindstone’
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Caption:
This image taken by the Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows a target dubbed "Grindstone" on a rock called "Manitoba" in "Endurance Crater." Opportunity dug a hole into the target with its rock abrasion tool, then captured this picture with its microscopic imager on sol 152 (June 28, 2004). The image mosaic is about 6 centimeters (2.4 inches) across.
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 | Microscopic Imager (MI) | |
| Detector | ||
| Extra Keywords | Crater, Grayscale | |
| Acquisition Date | ||
| Release Date | 2004-08-20 | |
| Date in Caption | 2004-06-28 | |
| Image Credit | NASA/JPL/Cornell/USGS | |
| Source | photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA06784 | |
| Identifier | PIA06784 | |
