Mount Sharp rises from the middle of Gale Crater , which is explored by the Mars Curiosity rover since 2012 .
The Martian crater Robert Sharp and mountain Mount Sharp ( now officially Aeolis Mons ) , were named in his honor .
Aeolis Mons   rises from the middle of Gale Crater , which is explored by the Mars Curiosity rover since 2012 .
The Martian crater Robert Sharp and mountain Mount Sharp ( now officially Aeolis Mons ) , were named in his honor .