10 years of Curiosity on Mars - NASA Poster andromeda They also observed this region

They also observed this region in the near-infrared light which can penetrate much of the gas and dust

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The Image was reprocessed from the raw (Fits data) by the astrophotographer and founder of Cosmonity Michał Ostaszewski using the latest techniques and tools which was not available at the time of capturing this image by the Hubble Space Telescope in 2004

whose boundaries glow orange and blue in this infrared view

To take such a photograph

10 years of Curiosity on Mars - NASA Poster andromeda They also observed this regionSince landing on Mars in August 2012, NASA's Curiosity rover has been exploring 3 mile high Mt. Sharp in Gale Crater. The rover has climbed more than 2,000 feet (612 meters), reaching progressively younger rocks that serve as a record on how Mars has evolved from a wet, habitable planet to a cold desert environment. Other Curiosity achievements: Acquired 494,540 images Returned 3,102 gigabytes of data to Earth Drilled 35 samples and scooped 6 Its