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Meeting Jake Matijevic, Curiosity sol 43

Meeting Jake Matijevic, Curiosity sol 43
Meeting Jake Matijevic, Curiosity sol 43 Curiosity pulled up to Jake Matijevic on sol 43 (September 19, 2012), and later performed the first "in-situ" science with arm-mounted instruments on that rock. This panorama is from the black-and-white Navcam and has been colorized with Mastcam data. The Navcam panorama was chosen because of its dramatic lighting. NASA / JPL / MSSS / Damia Bouic