Image: Curiosity Mars rover beside sandstone target 'Windjana'

Tuesday, April 29, 2014 - 08:31 in Astronomy & Space

(Phys.org) —This image from the Navigation Camera (Navcam) on NASA's Curiosity Mars rover shows a sandstone slab on which the rover team has selected a target, "Windjana," for close-up examination and possible drilling. The target is on the approximately 2-foot-wide (60-centimeter-wide) rock seen in the right half of this view.

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