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Spirit Rover Images of Martian Rocks

Caption: These Spirit Rover camera images of the intercrater plain between Mars' Lahontan Crater show uniformly-spaced small rocks, known as clasts. The image on the left is a portion of NAVCAM image ID 2 N 137561115 EFF 47 00 P1827 L0 M1. The image on the right is a portion of Pancam image 2 P 137636467 EFF 47 DQ P2514 R1 C1.

Credit: Geological Society of America.

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