This is what we learned after 15 years exploring Mars

Feb 14, 2019

A 360-degree panorama from Mars made from 800 images that the Opportunity Rover took during its journey. Image: REUTERS/NASA/JPL-Caltech/Cornell/Arizona State University/Handout

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Opportunity's View Downhill Catches Martian Shadows: his mosaic scene combining five images from the navigation camera (Navcam) on NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows a view from inside the upper end of Image: NASA/JPL-Caltech

Opportunity Self-Portrait: Opportunity used its panoramic camera to take the images combined into this mosaic view of the rover. Image: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Cornell.

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Dusty Mars Rover Selfie: This self portait from NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows dust accumulation on the rover's solar panels as the mission approached its fifth Martian winter. Image: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Cornell/Arizona State Univ.

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