This photo of Mars was assume by the Mars rover Curiosity ’s left camera Bel at 01:09:46 UTC on December 8 , otherwise known as 8:09 postmortem Eastern US/5:09 Pacific on December 7 . It ’s a literal shot of the surface of Mars as it appeared only hour ago .
Here ’s what it looked like from right photographic camera B , about 30 seconds to begin with :
you may see more of what Curiosity saw todayhere , while you ’re marveling at the fact that we ’re see shots of Mars , taken by our robot , send off to us the day they were take .

persona Credits : NASA / JPL - Caltech
viaEmily Lakdawalla on Twitter
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