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A recent image taken by the HiRISE camera on the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter of the Curiosity rover in “The Kimberly” area in Gale Crater on Mars. Credit: NASA/JPL/University of Arizona
First of all, I completely stole this headline from NASA engineer Bobak Ferdowski (AKA The Mohawk Guy) on Twitter. Second, this is just a great image of the Curiosity rover sitting on Mars, including views of its tracks and where it did a wheelie or two. Plus, where the rover now sits is a very intriguing region called “The Kimberly.” Curiosity will soon whip out its drill to see if it can find hints of organic material, which could be a biomarker — the holy grail of Mars exploration.
Find out why this is such an intriguing region in this video:
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Post tags: High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE), Mars, Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) Curiosity Rover
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Interesting… but it may be a little silly searching for a sign of alien life on Mars when it could be that there are aliens in the basement of the CIA building or a 100 miles away in an underground area under a military base!
Don’t laugh, back in the 90′s a government scientist released his notebook full of evidence that our government was working with aliens on high tech projects and even genetic experiments! After the release of this information, he then had to go into hiding.
This top secret info has become known as “The Blue Planet Project” find out more if you dare!
http://www.blue-planet-project.com/