Curiosity rover's first photos from Mars (pictures)

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Here, NASA provides some perspective for that cockeyed landscape photo. The black-and-white scenes on either side of the tipped-up center rectangle are computer simulations built from data provided by two orbiting satellites, NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter and the European Space Agency's Mars Express.

August 6, 2012 5:40 AM PDT

Photo by: ASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS

| Caption by: Jonathan Skillings

 

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