Mostly NASA and ESA assorted animations primarily assembled by Barley

2026-03-23

Monday 3-23-26 visual wheel report!

NASA's Mars rover Curiosity has been rolling around on Mars since 2012

https://science.nasa.gov/mission/msl-curiosity/

https://www.planetary.org/space-images/diagram-of-a-curiosity-wheel

Sol 4844: Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI)

Images taken by MAHLI onboard NASA's Mars rover Curiosity on Sol 4844 (2026-03-23T06:29:37.000Z) to (2026-03-23T08:34:50.000Z)

Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS

Assembled by Barley Culiner with GIMP

#NASA #Caltech #JetPropulsionLaboratory #Boeing #LockheedMartin #JPL

Mars Perseverance Sol 1807: Front Right Hazard Avoidance Camera (Hazcam)

NASA's Mars Perseverance rover acquired these images of the area in front of it using its onboard Front Right Hazard Avoidance Camera A.

Images acquired on March 21, 2026 (Sol 1807) at the local mean solar time of 11:06:02.

Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech

Assembled by Barley Culiner with GIMP

Mars Perseverance Sol 1807: Front Left Hazard Avoidance Camera (Hazcam)

NASA's Mars Perseverance rover acquired these images of the area in front of it using its onboard Front Left Hazard Avoidance Camera A.

Images acquired on March 21, 2026 (Sol 1807) at the local mean solar time of 11:06:02.

Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech

Assembled by Barley Culiner with GIMP

organics and possible extant microbial colonies
similar to desert varnish: cyanobacteria

Mars Perseverance Sol 1807: WATSON Camera

NASA's Mars Perseverance rover acquired these images using its SHERLOC WATSON camera, located on the turret at the end of the rover's robotic arm.

Images acquired on March 21, 2026 (Sol 1807) at the local mean solar time of 15:13:20 to 19:28:43.

Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech

Assembled by Barley Culiner with GIMP

Mars Perseverance Sol 1807: WATSON Camera

NASA's Mars Perseverance rover acquired these images using its SHERLOC WATSON camera, located on the turret at the end of the rover's robotic arm.

Images acquired on March 21, 2026 (Sol 1807) at the local mean solar time of 15:08:11 to 15:11:13.

Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech

Assembled by Barley Culiner with GIMP

previously unpublished