August 8, 2012
"This full-resolution image shows one of the first views from NASA's Curiosity rover, which landed on Mars the evening of Aug. 5 PDT (early morning hours Aug. 6 EDT). It was taken through a "fisheye" wide-angle lens on one of the rover's front Hazard-Avoidance cameras. These engineering cameras are located at the rover's base." --Nasa.gov
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"Spectacular," mission deputy project scientist Joy Crisp said of the footage. "We've not had that before."
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