What Unique Features Can You Discover in the Perseverance Rover's 360° View?

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An intriguing feature was discovered while exploring the Perseverance 360 imagery, prompting discussions about its nature. Speculations include the possibility of sand settling after swirling, or whether it could be a rock outcrop or a pile of loose stones and sand. The conversation also touched on "rootless cones," geological formations found on both Mars and Iceland, suggesting a connection to the observed feature. Some users experienced issues accessing related links, indicating potential encryption problems with secure connections. A non-encrypted alternative link was provided for further exploration of the topic. Overall, the discussions highlighted the interest in Martian geology and the challenges of accessing relevant scientific resources.
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Found this interesting feature when panning through the Perseverance 360.
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Found this interesting feature when panning through the Perseverance 360.
 
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"Rootless cones" are found on Mars and Iceland.
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Keith_McClary said:
"Rootless cones" are found on Mars and Iceland.
Link isn't working for me -- says that it's a secure connection. Do you have to be associated with ASU to have access?
 
berkeman said:
Link isn't working for me -- says that it's a secure connection. Do you have to be associated with ASU to have access?
worked ok for me ?
 
Guess I'm just special... o0)

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berkeman said:
Guess I'm just special... o0)
Well, of COURSE you are. :smile:
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neilparker62 said:
interesting geology
I have no idea whether that's what it is. My first thought was a dune seen sideways.
 
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berkeman said:
Guess I'm just special... o0)

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That error message indicates that the encryption that the site uses (the 's' in https://) is not matched with any encryption your browser uses.

That particular site also has a non-encrypted address (note the lack of the 's'):
http://marsed.asu.edu/mep/585
 
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