Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
NASA Planetary Photo Journal Collection
Title:
Grooving in Trenchtown
Original Caption Released with Image:
This animation shows the Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity's arm exploring the trench the rover dug with one of its wheels. The arm, or instrument deployment device, holds a suite of scientific instruments designed to examine rocks and soil for signs of past water on Mars. The movie was made from images taken by the rover's hazard-avoidance camera.
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Grooving in Trenchtown [ http //photojournal.jpl.n asa.gov/animation/PI A05323 ]
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Image Credit:
NASA/JPL
Produced By:
JPL
Mission:
Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Spacecraft:
Opportunity
Target Name:
Mars
Is a satellite of:
Sol (our sun)
Instrument:
Hazard Identification Camera
Product Size:
512 samples x 512 lines
facet_what:
Sun
facet_what:
Mars
facet_what:
Opportunity
facet_what:
Hazard-identificatio n Camera
facet_what:
Hazard-Avoidance Camera
facet_what:
Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
facet_where:
Mars
facet_where:
Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
Image #:
PIA05323
UID:
SPD-PHOTJ-PIA05323
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Grooving in Trenchtown