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Curiosity Postcard Celebrates Rover’s 5,000th Day on Mars

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Description While parked at a sand ridge nicknamed “Chocolatal,” NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover used its black-and-white navigation cameras to capture panoramas at two times of day. The first was taken on Aug. 30, 2026, at 9:56 a.m. local Mars time; the second was taken on Sep. 2, 2026, at 5:39 p.m. local Mars time. Those […]

First report: Curiosity rover spots odd 'footprints' on Mars | Space photo of the day for Sept. 15, 2026 — space.com, 1d