{"id":253,"date":"2013-01-28T06:55:57","date_gmt":"2013-01-28T06:55:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=253"},"modified":"2013-04-29T05:37:18","modified_gmt":"2013-04-29T05:37:18","slug":"curiosity-takes-some-nighttime-pictures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=253","title":{"rendered":"Curiosity takes some nighttime pictures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Curiosity rover on Mars has taken some pictures at night time of Martian rock using the Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI) camera at the end of the robotic arm and with both <a href=\"http:\/\/mars.jpl.nasa.gov\/msl\/multimedia\/images\/?ImageID=5047\" target=\"_blank\">whitelight<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/mars.jpl.nasa.gov\/msl\/multimedia\/images\/?ImageID=5048\" target=\"_blank\">UV<\/a> illumination: <a href=\"http:\/\/mars.jpl.nasa.gov\/msl\/news\/whatsnew\/index.cfm?FuseAction=ShowNews&amp;NewsID=1416\" target=\"_d\">Mars Rover Curiosity Uses Arm Camera At Night &#8211; Mars Science Laboratory\/JPL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>MAHLI&#8217;s First Night Imaging of Martian Rock, White Lighting:<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mars.jpl.nasa.gov\/msl\/multimedia\/images\/?ImageID=5047\" target=\"_d\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"First Night Imaging of Martian Rock, White Lighting\" src=\"http:\/\/mars.jpl.nasa.gov\/msl\/images\/PIA16711_MAHLI_Sol0165_Sayunei_Group2_rel-br.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"372\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>MAHLI&#8217;s First Night Imaging of Martian Rock Under Ultraviolet Lighting:<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mars.jpl.nasa.gov\/msl\/multimedia\/images\/?ImageID=5048\" target=\"_d\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"First Night Imaging of Martian Rock Under Ultraviolet Lighting\" src=\"http:\/\/mars.jpl.nasa.gov\/msl\/images\/PIA16712_MAHLI_Sol0165_Sayunei_UV_rel-br.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"372\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Curiosity rover on Mars has taken some pictures at night time of Martian rock using the Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI) camera at the end of the robotic arm and with both whitelight and UV illumination: Mars Rover Curiosity Uses Arm Camera At Night &#8211; Mars Science Laboratory\/JPL MAHLI&#8217;s First Night Imaging of Martian &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=253\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Curiosity takes some nighttime pictures<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space-science"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-45","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8326,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=8326","url_meta":{"origin":253,"position":0},"title":"Curiosity zaps Martian rocks with laser","author":"TopSpacer","date":"July 16, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Curiosity zaps a rock with its laser and gets a brief flash: NASA Rover's Images Show Laser Flash on Martian Rock Flashes appear on a baseball-size Martian rock in a series of images taken Saturday, July 12 by the Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI) camera on the arm of NASA's\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Mars&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Mars","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?cat=78"},"img":{"alt_text":"First images of sparks produced by the rover's laser ","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nasa.gov\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/226xvariable_height\/public\/pia18401-main_mahli-nova-pair_0.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":9676,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=9676","url_meta":{"origin":253,"position":1},"title":"Curiosity rover update: Drilling of &#8216;Mojave&#8221; crystal-rich rock","author":"TopSpacer","date":"January 18, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"NASA JPL reports on what the Curiosity rover will be up to next: Crystal-Rich Rock 'Mojave' is Next Mars Drill Target A rock target where NASA's Curiosity Mars rover is using its sample-collection drill this week may have a salty story to tell. 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