Opportunity: At Lone Eagle, seen in false color

4000-lone-eagleSols 4000-4003 [!], April 26-29, 2015. Opportunity has begun its investigation of the enigmatic crater Spirit of St. Louis at an outcrop dubbed Lone Eagle. Above is a false-color composite by Holger Isenberg of two Pancam frames from Sol 4000. (Click the image to load a larger version in a new tab.) Below is a Hazcam frame showing the rover’s instrument arm at work on the Lone Eagle outcrop, with the Lindbergh rock pile (right rear) and Swann Hill (left rear) in the distance.

1F483550936EFFCMUFP1110R0M1Opportunity raw images, its latest mission status, a location map. and atmospheric opacity, known as tau.

 

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