Curiosity has been exploring the red planet and gathering scientific data for almost a decade, having touched down on the surface on August 5, 2012.
The idea behind taking two images at different times of day was made so that the rover's cameras could capture contrasting lighting conditions, bringing out different details from the landscape.
The rover's navigation cameras, which help it to explore the martian surface, only take pictures in black and white. A colorized image created using photos captured by NASA's Mars Curiosity rover on Mount Sharp on November 16, 2021.The images show the rover's view down the slopes of Mount Sharp, a three-mile tall mountain that Curiosity has been driving up since 2014.
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