A new image taken by NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows the Curiosity rover situated on the “Pahrump Hills” outcrop at the bottom of Mount Sharp. The mountain, also known as Aeolis Mons, rises 3.4 miles high from the floor of Gale Crater. #science #mars #nasa #curiosityrover #curiosity #spaceexploration #space #solarsystem #earth #sciencephotos #spacephotos