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Curiosity Rover Captures Stunning 360° Martian Mosaic

5/29/2025

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On May 23, 2025, NASA's Curiosity rover unveiled a stunning 360-degree cylindrical mosaic of Gale Crater, capturing 28 breathtaking images. Taken during Sol 4548 of its mission, these snapshots were centered at 221 degrees azimuth, showcasing the Martian landscape in vivid detail during the golden hour between 4 PM and 5 PM local time.

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On May 23, 2025, NASA's Curiosity rover unveiled a stunning 360-degree cylindrical mosaic of Gale Crater, capturing 28 breathtaking images. Taken during Sol 4548 of its mission, these snapshots were centered at 221 degrees azimuth, showcasing the Martian landscape in vivid detail during the golden hour between 4 PM and 5 PM local time.