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New angles on the beautiful Yardang unit captured by Curiosity, as the rover drives further up the slopes of Aeolis Mons.

#Mars Apr. 7, 2026 (Sol 4859)
Credits images: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS/fredk

#Curiosity #Boxwork #Sol4859 #rover #CuriosityRover #GaleCrater #AeolisMons #yardangs #YardangUnit #space #science #STEM #geology #Mastcam #landscape #panorama #photography #Astrodon

A new angle on the Yardang unit atop Aeolis Mons, captured by Curiosity, as part of 360° Mastcam panorama, from the eastern edge of the Boxwork structure. What a view!

#Mars Feb. 27, 2026 - Sol 4821
Credits images: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS/fredk

#Curiosity #Boxwork #Sol4821 #rover #BoxworkStructure #BoxworkStructures #CuriosityRover #GaleCrater #AeolisMons #yardangs #YardangUnit #space #science #STEM #geology #Mastcam #landscape #panorama #photography #Astrodon

Awesome imagery captured two days ago by Curiosity, from its location within a trough of the boxwork structure. This is part of a larger, 360° Mastcam panorama.

#Mars Oct. 21, 2025 - Sol 4695
Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS/fredk

#Curiosity #Boxwork #Sol4695 #rover #BoxworkStructure #BoxworkStructures #MisheMokwaButte #MisheMokwa #butte #CuriosityRover #GaleCrater #AeolisMons #yardangs #YardangUnit #space #science #STEM #geology #Mastcam #landscape #panorama #photography #Astrodon

360° panorama captured yesterday by Curiosity, deep within the boxwork field

📷 https://science.nasa.gov/resource/sol-4667-right-navigation-camera-cylindrical-projection/
ℹ️ https://science.nasa.gov/blog/curiosity-blog-sols-4655-4660-boxworks-with-a-view/

#Mars Sep. 22, 2025 - Sol 4667
Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech

#Curiosity #Boxwork #rover #BoxworkStructure #BoxworkStructures #MisheMokwaButte #MisheMokwa #butte #CuriosityRover #GaleCrater #AeolisMons #yardangs #YardangUnit #space #science #STEM #geology #photography #Astrodon