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Humphrey on the Inside
March 05, 2004
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NASA/JPL-Caltech/Cornell/USGS
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An oblique, northward-looking view based on stereo orbital imaging, shows the location of Opportunity on its journey from Cape York to Solander Point when HiRISE took the new color image.
Location of Opportunity Rover
Scientists and engineers who worked on NASA’s Opportunity rover give mission leadership a round of applause in Mission Control at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California.
A Round of Applause for Opportunity
This enhanced-color view from within "Perseverance Valley," on the inner slope of the western rim of Mars' Endurance Crater, includes wheel tracks from the Opportunity rover's descent of the valley...
View From Within 'Perseverance Valley' on Mars (Enhanced Color)
This cylindrical-perspective stereo mosaic was created from navigation camera images acquired by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit during Spirit's sol 153, on June 8, 2004. Spirit is pointing to...
Spirit's Shadow, Sol 153 (3-D)
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This image shows the location of the rover-containing section of new color image in relation to Solander Point.
Location of Opportunity at Solander Point
This image is an edited version of the last 360-degree panorama taken by the Opportunity rover's Pancam from May 13 through June 10, 2018. The version of the scene is presented in approximate true ...
Opportunity Legacy Pan (True Color)
Two generations of Rovers.
Two Generations of Rovers
Members of the Mars Exploration Rovers Assembly, Test and Launch Operations team gather around Rover 2 and its predecessor, a flight spare of the Pathfinder mission's Sojourner rover, named Marie C...
Mars Exploration Rover family photo
As Opportunity crept farther into "Endurance Crater," the dune field on the crater floor appears even more dramatic, as seen in this false-color image.
Endurance Crater's' Dazzling Dunes
What looks like the rover "neck and head" is called the Pancam Mast Assembly.
Mars Exploration Rover Panoramic Camera Mast Assembly
Suspended by an overhead crane in the Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility, the Mars Exploration Rover (MER) aeroshell is guided by workers as it moves to a rotation stand.
Mars Exploration Rover: Closed aeroshell
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2013 - 2014 Mars Calendar
A lunar eclipse, a solar eclipse and Mars has a close encounter with a comet.
What's Up for October?
NASA'S Mars Exploration Rover Spirit captured this westward view from atop a low plateau where Sprit spent the closing months of 2007.
Spirit's West Valley Panorama
While driving eastward toward the northwestern flank of "McCool Hill," Spirit's wheels churned up the largest amount of bright soil discovered to that point in the mission. This image from Spirit's...
Bright Soil Near 'McCool'
This is one of the first images beamed back to Earth shortly after the Mars Exploration Rover Spirit landed on the red planet.
First Look at Spirit at Landing Site
Protected by large airbags, the lander falls away from the parachute, landing safely on Mars.
Mars Exploration Rovers: Landing on the surface
This image from the panoramic camera (Pancam) on NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows where a rock called "Pinnacle Island" had been before it appeared in front of the rover in early Jan...
Where Martian 'Jelly Doughnut' Rock Came From (Stereo)
Mars Exploration Rover parachute deployment testing
Parachute Test
This image taken at Meridiani Planum, Mars, by the panoramic camera on the Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows the rover's Moessbauer spectrometer (circular device in center), located on its i...
Moessbauer on Mars
This scene from NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows "Lunokhod 2 Crater," which lies south of "Solander Point" on the west rim of Endeavour Crater.
'Lunokhod 2' Crater on Mars
This image from the front hazard-avoidance camera (Hazcam) on the NASA Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows the rover's arm extended for examination of a target called "Onaping" at the base of ...
Opportunity Investigation Target "Onaping"
The boulder-studded ridge in this scene recorded by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity is "McClure-Beverlin Escarpment," informally named for Jack Beverlin and Bill McClure, engineers who on...
Opportunity's Southward View of 'McClure-Beverlin Escarpment' on Mars (True Color)
Opportunity used its panoramic camera to record this eastward horizon view on the 2,407th Martian day, or sol, of the rover's work on Mars (October 31, 2010).
East Rim of Endeavour Crater
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