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Gale Crater landscape, Mars C014 / 4935
Gale Crater landscape, as imaged by NASAs Curiosity rover on Mars. This rover, part of the Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) mission, landed here on 6 August 2012. The view looks south-south-west. In the foreground is an area of gravel, followed by a swale (depression), then the boulder-strewn rim (red-brown) of a moderately-sized impact crater. In the distance are dark dunes and layered rock at the base of Mount Sharp. The horizon is just over 16 kilometres away. Image obtained on 23 August 2012 by the 100mm Mast Camera. For the 34mm Mast Camera view, see C014/4934. For a closer view of Mount Sharp, see C014/4936
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2012 Buttes Curiosity Desert Dunes Exploration Exploring Gale Crater Gravel Mars Mars Science Laboratory Martian Martian Rover Mast Camera Mastcam Mission Mount Sharp Nasa Planetary Science Probe Rock Sedimentary Rock Skyline Solar System Mesas Rock Layers
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the awe-inspiring wonders of the universe with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This stunning image captures the breathtaking landscape of Gale Crater on Mars, as imaged by NASA's Curiosity rover. Witness the intriguing terrain of the Red Planet, with its unique rock formations and Martian landscape, as seen by the Mars Science Laboratory mission. Bring this otherworldly view into your home or office and inspire a sense of wonder and discovery every day. Order now and transport yourself to the vast expanse of the cosmos with our high-quality, museum-grade prints.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the breathtaking Gale Crater landscape on Mars, as captured by NASA's Curiosity rover. The image provides a mesmerizing glimpse into the Red Planet's unique terrain and offers valuable insights into our neighboring planet. In the foreground, we observe an expanse of gravel that gives way to a swale or depression, followed by the striking red-brown rim of a moderately-sized impact crater adorned with scattered boulders. Beyond this rugged scene lies a fascinating vista featuring dark dunes and layered rock formations at the base of Mount Sharp. The photograph was taken on August 23,2012, utilizing the powerful 100mm Mast Camera onboard Curiosity. This remarkable mission forms part of the Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) project which successfully landed on Mars on August 6th in that same year. As we gaze upon this otherworldly panorama, it is impossible not to feel awe-inspired by humanity's ability to explore and conduct research in such distant realms. This image serves as a testament to our relentless pursuit of knowledge about our solar system and beyond. With its intricate rock layers, towering buttes and mesas, and vast Martian sky stretching towards an indistinct horizon over 16 kilometers away, this photograph encapsulates both beauty and scientific wonder. It stands as a symbol of mankind's insatiable curiosity about the mysteries held within our universe.
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