Sol 678, July 3, 2014, update on Curiosity from U.S. Geological Survey scientist Ken Herkenhoff: “The Sol 677 drive was stopped after almost 20 meters (out of 57 m planned) by the autonomous navigation software, when it detected…” [More at link]
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