This map shows the route driven by NASA's Mars rover Curiosity through the 336 Martian day, or sol, of the rover's mission on Mars (July 17, 2013).

July 17, 2013

This map shows the route driven by NASA's Mars rover Curiosity through the 336 Martian day, or sol, of the rover's mission on Mars (July 17, 2013).

Numbering of the dots along the line indicate the sol number of each drive. North is up. The scale bar is 200 meters (656 feet). From Sol 335 to Sol 336, Curiosity had driven a straight line distance of about 101.87 feet (31.05 meters).

The base image from the map is from the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment Camera (HiRISE) in NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.

Credits

NASA/JPL-Caltech/Univ. of Arizona

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