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NASA's Curiosity Rover Captures Stunning Martian Dawn

Original: NASA's Curiosity Rover Catches Stunning Martian Dawn https://www.nasa.gov/missions/mars-science-laboratory/curiosity-rov

NASA's Curiosity rover has captured striking images of dawn on Mars, showing sunrise light over the Martian landscape from Gale Crater. The images were released by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory as part of ongoing observations from the rover, which has been exploring the planet since 2012. Space enthusiasts and scientists are sharing the imagery widely, praising the rare views of sunrise on another world.

Why now: The release of new, visually striking imagery from Mars naturally draws wide public and scientific interest.

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• NASA's Curiosity Rover Catches Stunning Martian Dawn https://www.nasa.gov/missions/mars-science-laboratory/curiosity-rover/nasas-curiosity-rover-catches-stunning-martian-dawn/ # Space # Mars # Astronomy · nasa@robot.villas · 4

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