Astronomy Picture of the Day · January 25, 2013

Matijevic Hill Panorama

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for January 25, 2013 is “Matijevic Hill Panorama,” an image. It is credited to Image Credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech / Cornell / Arizona State U.. The original explanation runs about 143 words.

From the explanation

“On January 25 (UT) 2004, the Opportunity rover fell to Mars, making today the 9th anniversary of its landing . After more than 3,200 sols ( Mars solar days ) the golf cart-sized robot from Earth is still actively exploring the Red Planet, though its original mission plan was for three months .”

— APOD editors, January 25, 2013

Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov

At a glance

Date: January 25, 2013
Type: Image
Credit: Credit: Image Credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech / Cornell / Arizona State U.
Copyright: No copyright notice on the entry. Check the credited institution’s own usage rules before reusing it.
Explanation length: About 143 words

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Source

Astronomy Picture of the Day, January 25, 2013 — science.nasa.gov/image-article/apod-2013-january-25-matijevic-hill-panorama

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