Mars Rover Curiosity Snaps First Asteroid Photo from Red Planet (Images)
Friday, April 25, 2014 - 12:02
in Astronomy & Space
NASA's Curiosity Mars rover has captured the first image of asteroids as seen from the Red Planet surface. Curiosity's historic picture of the Martian sky shows Ceres and Vesta, two of the biggest bodies in the solar system's asteroid belt.