Using its Mast Camera (Mastcam), NASA's Curiosity Mars rover captured a sequence of images of the sun setting on the mission's 956th Martian day, or April 15, 2015.
The sequence was taken from the Gale Crater in between dust storms, according to NASA, causing some dust to remain suspended in the atmosphere. NASA explains that Martian sunsets make the blue more prominent, while normal daylight brings out the red rusty color of the dust.
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The sequence was taken from the Gale Crater in between dust storms, according to NASA, causing some dust to remain suspended in the atmosphere. NASA explains that Martian sunsets make the blue more prominent, while normal daylight brings out the red rusty color of the dust.
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