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  • Photos from Mars' Victoria Crater (Caution: Photo-intense)

    10/06/2006 11:59:34 AM PDT · by DoctorMichael · 81 replies · 4,747+ views
    NASA ^ | 10/6/06 | NASA
    Photo shows the area in which Opportunity landed, the track outlined path it took over two years to negotiate 6 miles of desert to Victoria Crater Victoria Crater. The Mars-orbiting NASA satellite took a picture as it passed Victoria Crater and actually captured the Rover sitting on the edge of the crater.........A blow-up of the satellite photo showing Opportunity sitting on the crater's rim False color looking North to Cape Verde; great rock layers to explore. Looking Southeast across Duck Bay.