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Santorini

Santorini
Santorini Before Mars entered solar conjunction, cutting Earth-Mars communication off for a couple of weeks, Opportunity nudged up to a tiny rock named Santorini on sol 1713. Later that sol Opportunity positioned the instruments on the end of its arm atop Santorini, prepared to take a long measurement of its composition during the communications hiatus. NASA / JPL-Caltech