Mars-Curiosity Rocknest Size:24" x 12" (61 cm x 31 cm) An exploration of the region

An exploration of the region in penetrating infrared light has detected some 300 emerging and newly formed stars whose average age is estimated to be a mere 300

Globular clusters are relatively common in our sky

The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) instrument aboard NASA's terra

These images also indicate that the ultimate cause of spicules is sound-like waves that flow over the Sun's surface but leak into the Sun's atmosphere

Mars-Curiosity Rocknest Size:24" x 12" (61 cm x 31 cm) An exploration of the regionPanoramic View From 'Rocknest' Position of Curiosity Mars Rover. This panorama is a mosaic of images taken by the Mast Camera (Mastcam) on the NASA Mars rover Curiosity while the rover was working at a site called "Rocknest" in October and November 2012.