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Tag Archives: Lolo
Curiosity: Mt. Shields outcrop by Mastcam
Sol 969, April 28, 2015. This 18-frame Mastcam-100 composite shows an outcrop at the foot of Mt. Shields with a great many thin beds of sedimentary rock. See an earlier USGS Curiosity update here, where the plan to investigate the … Continue reading
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Tagged Aeolis Mons, Curiosity, Gale Crater, Helena, Logan's Run, Lolo, Mars Science Laboratory, Mount Sharp, MSL, Mt. Shields, NASA
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Curiosity update: ‘Approaching outcrop’
Sol 971-972, April 29, 2015, update from USGS scientist Ken Herkenhoff: This morning the MSL science team used all of the available data to decide whether to approach one of the nearby outcrops or drive away. Ultimately we decided to … Continue reading
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Tagged Aeolis Mons, Curiosity, Gale Crater, Helena, Logan Pass, Lolo, Mars Science Laboratory, Mount Sharp, MSL, NASA
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