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Photos Show Precise Location Of NASA Opportunity Rover on Mars (closeup)

By SpaceRef Editor
February 10, 2004
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This map shows the Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity and its lander on the surface of Mars. The robotic geologist landed inside a small crater at Meridiani Planum on Jan. 24, 2004, PST. The image was taken by a camera onboard the Mars Global Surveyor orbiter.

Image Credit: NASA/JPL/MSSS

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