Astronomy Picture of the Day ·
Vista Inside Gusev Crater on Mars
The Astronomy Picture of the Day for November 28, 2005 is “Vista Inside Gusev Crater on Mars,” an image. It is credited to Credit: Marco Di Lorenzo et al. courtesy Aviation Week, Mars Exploration Rover Mission , Cornell , JPL , NASA ; Courtesy M. Di Lorenzo et al. & Aviation Week. The original explanation runs about 120 words.
From the explanation
“What is the geologic history of Mars? To help find out, the robot Spirit rover explored the terrain on the way up to the top of Husband Hill and took pictures along the way.”
— APOD editors, November 28, 2005
Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov
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At a glance
- Date
- November 28, 2005
- Type
- Image
- Credit
- Credit: Marco Di Lorenzo et al. courtesy Aviation Week, Mars Exploration Rover Mission , Cornell , JPL , NASA ; Courtesy M. Di Lorenzo et al. & Aviation Week
- Copyright
- No copyright notice on the entry. Check the credited institution’s own usage rules before reusing it.
- Explanation length
- About 120 words