NASA’s Curiosity Rover Sends Stunning Sunrise-and-Sunset Holiday Postcard from Mars
NASA’s Curiosity rover has released a festive holiday postcard from Mars, blending a Martian sunrise and sunset into a single panoramic image. Captured on November 18, 2025, the view combines a blue-tinted morning sky with a golden afternoon hue, showcasing Gale Crater in striking detail. Created by stitching images taken hours apart, the artistic panorama continues Curiosity’s tradition of seasonal greetings. Beyond its visual charm, the image highlights the rover’s long scientific legacy and NASA’s efforts to connect the public with ongoing Mars exploration.
