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Curiosity: RMI zooms in on mineralized vein ‘Gary’
Sol 2067, May 30, 2018. The Remote Micro-Imager (RMI) took aim at a small, thin ridge of minerals, dubbed Gary, that formed within a crack inside softer rock. The soft rock then eroded to leave the mineralized vein standing above … Continue reading
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Tagged Aeolis Mons, Curiosity, Gale Crater, Gary, Mars Science Laboratory, Mount Sharp, MSL, Murray Formation, NASA, Vera Rubin Ridge
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Curiosity update: ‘Tis the season to be dusty
Sol 2067, May 30, 2018, update by MSL scientist Claire Newman: The previous plan included some tests of the sample delivery system, including delivery of a single portion to the closed cover of the SAM inlet. The imaging showed a … Continue reading
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Tagged Aeolis Mons, Bagnold Dunes, Curiosity, Duluth, dust devils, Gale Crater, Gary, Grand Marais, Mars Science Laboratory, Mount Sharp, MSL, Murray Formation, NASA, Noodle Lake, Red Cliff, Sawtooth Bluff, Vera Rubin Ridge
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