Trench Dug By Spirit On Mars
by NASA / JPL-Caltech
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Trench Dug By Spirit On Mars
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NASA / JPL-Caltech
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Photograph - Photograph
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Spirit analysing soil on Mars. Mars Exploration Rover Spirit using its robotic arm (instrument deployment device, centre left) to examine freshly-exposed soil in the bottom of a trench. The rover dug the trench with its left front wheel (lower left). The arm supports several scientific tools (centre), including a microscopic imager and spectrometers to analyse the soil composition. This picture was taken on 21 February 2004 by Spirit's hazard-avoidance camera.
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June 1st, 2013
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