This map shows the route driven by NASA's Mars rover Curiosity through the 437 Martian day, or sol, of the rover's mission on Mars (October 29, 2013).

October 29, 2013

This map shows the route driven by NASA's Mars rover Curiosity through the 437 Martian day, or sol, of the rover's mission on Mars (October 29, 2013).

Numbering of the dots along the line indicate the sol number of each drive. North is up. From Sol 436 to Sol 437, Curiosity had driven a straight line distance of about 91.93 feet (28.02 meters).

The base image from the map is from the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment Camera (HiRISE) in NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.

Credits

NASA/JPL-Caltech/Univ. of Arizona

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