Space / 2011-06-02
Opportunity Beside a Small, Young Crater
NASA's image library records Opportunity Beside a Small, Young Crater.
NASA Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity captured this view of a wee crater, informally named Skylab, along the rover route. Based on the estimated age of the area sand ripples, the crater was likely formed within the past 100,000 years.
A CLOSER LOOK
NASA Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity captured this view of a wee crater, informally named Skylab, along the rover route. Based on the estimated age of the area sand ripples, the crater was likely formed within the past 100,000 years.
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NASA Image and Video LibraryOpportunity Beside a Small, Young CraterOriginal explanation based on the sources above. Images carry their own reuse terms.