NASAs Curiosity Mars Rover Looks Back on Murray Buttes (360 View)

This 360degree panorama was acquired by the Mast Camera (Mastcam) on NASA s Curiosity Mars rover while the rover was in an area called Murray Buttes on lower Mount Sharp, one of the most scenic landscapes yet visited by any Mars rover. The view stitches together many individual images taken by Mastcam s lefteye camera on Sept. 4, 2016, during the 1, 451st Martian day, or sol, of the mission. The rover s location when it recorded this scene was the site it reached in its Sol 1448 drive. (See map at http: