Over 5,000 days on Mars, Curiosity sends “postal” to Earth

Over 5,000 days on Mars, Curiosity sends

The image shared by NASA results from the combination of two photographs captured by the Curiosity rover at different times and days, representing the beginning and end of a day on Mars.

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17/09/2026
by

Miguel Patinha Dias

Both were captured in black and white by the navigation cameras aboard Curiosity, with NASA having decided to add color to allow us to admire the scene with a higher level of detail.

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“ After being sent back to Earth, the two images were combined”, refers to NASA about this “postal”. “ Color was added for an artistic interpretation of the scene, with blue representing the morning and yellow representing the late afternoon”.

Curiosity fans can even see a good piece of rover in the image, while in a sand dune “admiring” the landscape. It is also worth admiring this photograph you can find below.

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