Opportunity: Sol 3696, June 17, 2014

1N456309333EFFCDROP1978R0M1Mid-afternoon on Murray Ridge and Opportunity’s Navcam images an outcrop possibly containing aluminum-hydroxl clays. Small drifts of sand and dust nearby are reminders that the wind blowing over the ridge is keeping the rover’s solar panels remarkably clean: 92.4% of full power (as of June 11).

 

 

 

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The front left Hazcam captures late afternoon Sun shadow-profiling Opportunity, as the rover uses its instrument arm. (The outcrop seen above in Navcam closeup lies at upper right in this image.)

Opportunity raw images, its latest mission status, and a location map.

 

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