Mystery ‘light’ on Mars appears to move around in Curiosity photos


Another day, another fun mystery brought to you by the creatures on Mars! Well, that or NASA’s rover Curiosity just experienced a little glitch … in two cameras … that make it seem like there’s a light on the surface of the Red Planet that’s moving around!

Check out the main image with close ups first, and then click through to the other images taken by Curiosity’s Front Hazard Avoidance Cameras that show the “light” in different locations. (H/T Astronation). The “light” also shows up in the previous day’s camera shots.

Here are more of the mysteries of Mars … as seen by enthusiasts of such things in the photos of the Mars rover Curiosity.

 

Jake Ellison can be reached at 206-448-8334 or jakeellison@seattlepi.com. Follow Jake on Twitter at http://twitter.com/Jake_News. Also, swing by and *LIKE* his page on Facebook.
If Google Plus is your thing, check out our science coverage here.



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Another day, another fun mystery brought to you by the creatures on Mars! Well, that or NASA’s rover Curiosity just experienced a little glitch … in two cameras … that make it seem like there’s a light on the surface of the Red Planet that’s moving around!

Check out the main image with close ups first, and then click through to the other images taken by Curiosity’s Front Hazard Avoidance Cameras that show the “light” in different locations. (H/T Astronation). The “light” also shows up in the previous day’s camera shots.

Here are more of the mysteries of Mars … as seen by enthusiasts of such things in the photos of the Mars rover Curiosity.

 

Jake Ellison can be reached at 206-448-8334 or jakeellison@seattlepi.com. Follow Jake on Twitter at http://twitter.com/Jake_News. Also, swing by and *LIKE* his page on Facebook.
If Google Plus is your thing, check out our science coverage here.



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