Curiosity Blog, Sols 5056-5062: Charging Back Up!
The Curiosity rover is recovering from a power loss and charging its batteries again. It took images to document the process, which occurred between Martian days 5056-5062. The rover's navigation camera captured the photos.
Why it's good news: It means that the rover is operational again, allowing scientists to continue studying Mars.
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