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August 11, 2012

This is the first 360-degree panorama in color of the Gale Crater landing site taken by NASA's Curiosity rover. The panorama was made from thumbnail versions of images taken by the Mast Camera.

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The late-afternoon view reveals a gently-undulating plain surrounded by the hills that form the crater's walls. There are dark grey dunes cross the plain between the rover and 5.5km-tall Mount Sharp at the crater's centre.

| Posted by Gary Sauer-Thompson at 9:35 AM |