NASA - Spirit's First Color Photos of Mars

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First full resolution image from Mars Exploration Rover Spirit panoramic camera, or pan cam

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Spirit's First Color Photos of Mars

First Color Image from Spirit

This is the first color image of Mars taken by the panoramic camera on the Mars Exploration Rover Spirit. It is the highest resolution image ever taken on the surface of another planet.

Photo Credit: NASA/JPL

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