Opportunity: Rising ever higher

3871-pancamSol 3871, December 14, 2014. As Opportunity drives up the slope of Cape Tribulation, the view gets slowly wider. In this Pancam four-frame composite, the summit area apparently lies just ahead, though this may be a “false summit” of the kind familiar to weary climbers.  Meanwhile, Meridiani Planum lies on the right.

Opportunity raw images, its latest mission status, a location map. and atmospheric opacity, known as tau.

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