NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter snaps 100,000th image

Popular Science·Dec 16

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A camera on a NASA Mars orbiter has taken its 100,000th image of the planet. The milestone was achieved by a high-resolution camera, possibly the HiRISE camera, after a significant period of time in orbit. However, it is unclear if the image was taken by a rover or an orbiter, as one report mentions a Mars rover taking a selfie.

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