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Curiosity update: The hunt for red Jura

Posted on December 6, 2018 by rburnham

Sol 2252-53, December 5, 2018, update by MSL scientist Abigail Fraeman: Even though they looked promising from a few meters away, this morning’s workspace images showed us that the red Jura rocks we had hoped to drill are too fractured … Continue reading →

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Curiosity update: Rover has a minor post-holiday hiccup, but is happy and healthy

Posted on November 29, 2018 by rburnham

Sol 2243-44, November 26, 2018, update by MSL scientist Lucy Thompson: Curiosity was happy and healthy after the Thanksgiving holiday, but experienced a minor post-holiday hiccup during a test of delivering sample portions to the workspace. The rover’s robotic arm … Continue reading →

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