Base Image for Opportunity Traverse Map
August 18, 2005
As of the Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity's 413th martian day, or sol, (March 23, 2005), the robot had driven a total of 4.62 kilometers (2.87 miles) since landing. The red line on this image traces the rover's route. The base image is a mosaic combining images from the Mars Observer Camera on NASA's Mars Global Surveyor orbiter, the Thermal Emission Imaging System on NASA's Mars Odyssey orbiter, and Opportunity's own Descent Image Motion Estimation System.
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Environment, Technology Internet, Mars, Mars Odyssey, Mars Exploration Rover, Mars Space Flight Facility, Spirit rover, Rover, Opportunity rover, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, observer, Camera, Mars Global Surveyor
