Dust from Mars Drilling: Tailings and Discard Piles

NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS2013-04-08

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This image shows the first holes into rock drilled by NASA Mars rover Curiosity, with drill tailings around the holes plus piles of powdered rock collected from the deeper hole and later discarded.

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Title: Dust from Mars Drilling: Tailings and Discard Piles
Creator: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS
Date Created: 2013-04-08
Rights: JPL

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