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NASA’s Curiosity Discovers a Field of Martian Polygons

NASA’s Curiosity Discovers a Field of Martian Polygons

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NASA's Curiosity rover captured a 360-degree view of a field of surface features called polygons on sols 4,930 and 4,931 (June 19 and 20, 2026). Curiosity has spotted polygons before, but never so many concentrated in one place.

Description NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover captured this 360-degree view of an expanse of terrain covered in surface features called polygons on June 19 and 20, 2026, the 4,930th and 4,931st Martian days, or sols, of the mission. The rover has found polygons several times in the past, but never so many in one place. Across […]

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