Opportunity photo at Meridiani Planum shows the impression left by the robot’s Mössbauer spectrometer. That partly-covered indentation, suggestive of mudflow, has also become white - possibly due to sheen of frozen ice after water was released from the soil by the pressure or heat of the active science device. Credit: NASA/JPL/Cornell

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