NASA's Curiosity rover takes striking image of dawn on Mars

Muzammil Hussain October 09, 2026

An image of the Martian surface taken by NASA's Curiosity rover on Aug. 11, 2026.

NASA has released a striking image of dawn on the Martian surface taken by its Curiosity rover, showing sunlight bathing ‌jagged crags formed billions of years ago as the car-sized vehicle continues to explore Earth's planetary neighbour.

NASA has released a striking image of dawn on the Martian surface taken by its Curiosity rover, showing sunlight bathing ‌jagged crags formed billions of years ago as the car-sized vehicle continues to explore Earth's planetary neighbour. An image of the Martian surface taken by NASA's Curiosity rover on Aug. 11, 2026.

NASA has released a striking image of dawn on the Martian surface taken by its Curiosity rover, showing sunlight bathing ‌jagged crags formed billions of years ago as the car-sized vehicle continues to explore Earth's planetary neighbour.

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