A Striped Surprise - NASA Science
WEBSep 23, 2024 · While driving across unremarkable pebbly terrain, beady-eyed team members spotted a cobble in the distance with hints of an unusual texture in low resolution Navcam images, and gave it the name ‘Freya Castle’.
NASA is "excited" by weird zebra-striped rock found on Mars
WEB4 days ago · Last week, NASA’s Perseverance rover spotted something that turned heads both on Earth and Mars: a black-and-white striped rock named “Freya Castle” that is unlike anything seen before on the Red Planet.
Weird striped rock 'unlike any seen on Mars' found by ... - Yahoo
WEB5 days ago · NASA's Perseverance Mars rover spotted the striped rock, and the rover's initial measurements suggest it could be volcanic in origin. The rock, which has been nicknamed 'Freya Castle,' may ...
Freya Castle: NASA Investigates Rock "Unlike Any Seen On Mars …
WEB6 days ago · While people have informally named it the "zebra rock", the NASA team has dubbed it "Freya Castle". The team believes that the rock has likely arrived at its current position from elsewhere...
NASA’s Perseverance Rover Discovers Mysterious Striped Rock on …
WEB6 days ago · Perseverance’s recent journey on Mars has led to the discovery of a striking black-and-white striped rock named ‘Freya Castle’, generating buzz among scientists and online communities alike. As the rover ascends the steep slopes of the crater rim, it continues to uncover diverse geological formations, including potential ancient rocks ...
Mars rover spots strange rock that's got NASA 'excited'
WEB5 days ago · After seeing the unusual Freya Castle from afar on Sept. 13, scientists took higher-resolution photos to get a better look before the rover drove away. The closeups show that the rock, about...
NASA’s Perseverance Rover Discovers Bizarre ‘Zebra Rock’ on Mars
WEB5 days ago · The so-called Freya Castle, a small rock measuring just 8 inches (20 centimeters) across, appears out of place on Mars. Its bold black-and-white pattern stands in sharp contrast to the...
Perseverance Rover Discovers Unusual Striped Rock on Mars, …
WEBNASA’s Perseverance rover, which has been exploring the Jezero Crater on Mars since 2021, has made a remarkable discovery: a striking black-and-white striped rock, now dubbed “Freya Castle.”
Nasa rover spots black-and-white striped 'zebra' rock on Mars
WEB5 days ago · Last week, the rover spotted a black-and-white striped rock unlike any seen before on Mars - which experts have nicknamed Freya Castle.
NASA Mars Rover Spots Surprising ‘Zebra Rock’ Unlike Any Other
WEBSep 23, 2024 · The team nicknamed the stripey rock “Freya Castle” after a geographical feature in the Grand Canyon. The rock stands out from the surrounding terrain, so it’s no wonder it’s attracted attention.