Saturday, January 16, 2016

Sand dunes on Mars taken by the Curiosity rover



4 comments:

  1. Rusted sand...(oxidized iron/rust imparts the color)

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  2. Let's go to the dunes they said, it'll be fun they said...

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  3. It's a long way to go, just to go six-wheeling in the dirt. Glamis is much closer (to me anyway).

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  4. where are the worms?

    bottom photo - In this composite image, NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover spies the downwind face of Namib Dune, part of Mars’ dark-sand Bagnold Dunes. Martian winds move the dunes as much as a meter per Earth year.

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