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NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover captured this sand-capped butte, nicknamed “Miraflores,” estimated to be about 20 feet tall, on June 11. The butte was left behind as surrounding rock eroded away over time, deepening the broad valley Curiosity is climbing
6+ day, 41+ min ago (187+ words) Roanoke Times Javascript is required to use this website. NASAâs Curiosity Mars rover captured this sand-capped butte, nicknamed âMiraflores,â estimated to be about 20 feet tall, on June 11. The butte was left behind as surrounding rock eroded away…...