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NASA’s Curiosity Discovers a Field of Martian Polygons

NASA's Curiosity Mars rover found a big area on Mars with honeycomb-like shapes. These shapes are called polygonal fractures. They are about 1.5 to 3 inches across. The rover saw them in a Martian valley called Valle Grande.

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NASA’s Curiosity Views a Sand-Capped Butte

NASA's Curiosity Mars rover took a picture of a sand-capped butte called 'Miraflores' on Mars. The butte is about 20 feet tall. It was photographed on June 11, 2026. The rover has been on Mars for a long time.

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