[TowerTalk] Mars Rover Morse Code

[jimlux]

On 10/13/20 1:01 PM, kdutson at sbcglobal.net wrote:
> Was watching NASA channel and heard this mentioned during an interview
> regarding the new rover on the way to Mars:
> https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/msl/news/msl20120829f.html
> 
> Cool!
> _______________________________________________

The MER rovers had JPL in the wheels.
MSL has it in Morse as a "visual odometry marker" (that's the pictures 
you see).

I'm not sure M2020 (on its way now) has the markings..

There is another place for Morse on Perseverance
https://mars.nasa.gov/news/8634/109-million-names-now-aboard-nasas-perseverance-mars-rover/