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NASA s Curiosity Rover Captures Stunning Image of Martian Clouds at Twilight
Some Twitter users wondered what the presence of clouds on Mars mean. Do they suggest the presence of water? By Edited by Gadgets 360 Newsdesk | Updated: 1 June 2021 11:20 IST
Curiosity Rover sent by NASA touched down on the Martian surface in 2012
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Its Twitter account often shares images captured by its navigation camera
This picture was captured at the start of the Gale crater s cloudy season
NASA s Curiosity Rover has shared a stunning new image of clouds on Mars. Captured by an onboard camera on the rover, the monochrome image shows grey clouds hovering over a cliff named Mont Mercou at twilight. In a blog post, NASA said the image was captured on sol 374 (one day in Mars is called sol) in a region that is just beginning to witness a cloudy season when the potential for the formation of twilight clouds is higher than usual. The rover is probing the compo