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InSight's self-portrait as a virtual-reality panorama
InSight's self-portrait as a virtual-reality panoramaGet the full VR experience at 360cities.net. This panorama combines 10 exposures taken by InSight's Instrument Deployment Camera (IDC), located on the elbow of its robotic arm, during the Sol 10 of InSight's work on Mars (7 December 2018), its first full self-portrait. InSight took an additional 86 images of the landscape on Sol 14 (11 December 2018), filling in the full 360 degrees. Some parts of the panorama are retouched. NASA / JPL-Caltech / Andrew Bodrov