A panoramic view from the Mars Opportunity rover. The image shows the rover's solar panels, its landing site in Meridiani Planum, and the surrounding Martian landscape. Light-colored rock outcroppings, evidence of past water activity, are visible in the distance. The discarded lander is also visible. This image provides compelling evidence of past liquid water on Mars.

Astronomy Picture from 03/03/2004

Opportunity Rover Indicates Ancient Mars Was Wet

Source: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap040303.html


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