Curiosity Rover Uncovers New Martian Features, Studies Geology on Mount Sharp

Summary

NASA's Mars rover Curiosity continues to make new discoveries, observing unusual broad, shallow pits on the Martian bedrock and analyzing complex layered rock formations. The rover's instruments, including MAHLI and Mastcam, are studying these features to understand the geological processes on Mount Sharp, while environmental teams monitored a dissipating regional dust storm.