The rover, Sojourner, spent several days examining rocks around the landing site. This image shows the rover along with several of the rocks it encountered. Also, notice the texture of the soil and rover tracks in the image.

The rover, Sojourner, spent several days examining rocks around the landing site. This image shows the rover along with several of the rocks it encountered. Also, notice the texture of the soil and rover tracks in the image.

The rover, Sojourner, spent several days examining rocks around the landing site. This image shows the rover along with several of the rocks it encountered. Also, notice the texture of the soil and rover tracks in the image.

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