Area with Silica-Rich Target Near Marias Pass on Mars

NASA Curiosity Mars rover used its Navigation Camera Navcam to capture this view partway back down a slope it climbed toward Marias Pass on lower Mount Sharp. The image was taken May 22, 2015.

NASA Curiosity Mars rover used its Navigation Camera Navcam to capture this view partway back down a slope it climbed toward Marias Pass on lower Mount Sharp. The image was taken May 22, 2015.

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