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Tag Archives: Aeolus Palus
Gale Crater’s late alluvial activity
[Editor’s note: From a paper by John Grant and Sharon Wilson recently published in the Journal of Geophysical Research; related story here.] Evidence for Late Alluvial Activity in Gale Crater, Mars • Local alluvial deposits in Gale crater were likely … Continue reading
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Tagged Aeolis Mons, Aeolus Palus, alluvial fan deposits, alluvial fans, Farah Vallis, Gale Crater, Mount Sharp, Peace Vallis, Slangpos Crater
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Curiosity update: More touch and go on the way to Vera Rubin Ridge
Sol 1739-40, June 26, 2017, update by MSL scientist Abigail Fraeman: This past weekend, Curiosity continued to journey east along the contact between the lower portion of Vera Rubin Ridge and the Murray formation with a drive that was a little … Continue reading
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Tagged Aeolis Mons, Aeolus Palus, Curiosity, Fosters Brook, Gale Crater, Hamilton Pond, Mars Science Laboratory, Mount Sharp, MSL, Murray Formation, NASA, Rice Point, Skillings River, Vera Rubin Ridge, Whalesback
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