Napominje se da je agencija dobila snimak sa orbitalne stanice 31. maja ove godine. Na fotografiji „Kjurioziti“ izgleda kao tačkica.
Just another day on Mars: Curiosity Rover at Woodland Bay
— HiRISE (NASA) (@HiRISE) July 12, 2019
This image of the Curiosity rover was acquired on 31 May 2019, when the rover was examining a location called “Woodland Bay” within a clay-bearing area of Mount Sharp in Gale Crater.
NASA/JPL/UAhttps://t.co/0RPb1s74ql pic.twitter.com/ogRt0OQi1Z
Rover se našao u kadru u trenutku istraživanja Šumskog zaliva na glinovitom području planine Eolide u krateru Gejl.
It me.@HiRISE on the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter snapped this pic of moi, rollin’ around the intriguing rocks of Gale Crater's clay-bearing unit. You can see my head on the left: https://t.co/7s0mBQiJ3H pic.twitter.com/6dQr478yW8
— Curiosity Rover (@MarsCuriosity) July 12, 2019
Rover „Kjurioziti“ sleteo je na površinu Crvene planete 6. avgusta 2012. godine. Tokom godina rada rover je uspešno ispunio glavne zadatke svoje misije, pronašavši tragove postojanja toplih slatkovodnih jezera i reka na Marsu, a napravio je i niz drugih otkrića.