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Billion-Pixel View of Mars Comes From Curiosity Rover


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Mars Curiosity panorama

Reduced version of panorama from NASA's Mars rover Curiosity with 1.3 billion pixels in the full-resolution version. It shows Curiosity at the "Rocknest" site where the rover scooped up samples of windblown dust and sand. Curiosity used three cameras to t

Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS

A billion-pixel view from the surface of Mars, from NASA's Mars rover Curiosity, offers armchair explorers a way to examine one part of the Red Planet in great detail.

From Jet Propulsion Laboratory/NASA
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