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Tag Archives: Moosilauke Basin
Curiosity: Sol 669, June 24, 2014
The road actually taken through Robert Frost Pass and Moosilauke Basin, as Curiosity’s second Mars year begins. (On Sol 668′s 107-meter drive, the odometer rolled past 8 kilometers (5 miles) since landing.) NASA description: This image was taken by Navcam: … Continue reading
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Tagged Aeolis Mons, Bagnold Dunes, Curiosity, Gale Crater, Mars Science Laboratory, Moosilauke Basin, Mount Sharp, MSL, NASA, Robert Frost Pass
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Curiosity update: ‘Going the distance’
Sols 666-668, June 20-22, 2014, update on Curiosity from Mars Science Laboratory scientist Lauren Edgar: “On Sol 665, Curiosity completed the longest drive of the mission so far (142.5 m!) through the Moosilauke Basin, and we’re…” [More at link]
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Tagged Aeolis Mons, Curiosity, Gale Crater, Mars Science Laboratory, Moosilauke Basin, Mount Sharp, MSL, NASA, Shoshone Quad
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Curiosity update: ‘The road not taken’
Sol 665, June 19, 2014, update on Curiosity from Mars Science Laboratory scientist Lauren Edgar: “On Sol 665 Curiosity is planning to drive through Robert Frost Pass into Moosilauke Basin. There is an hour of time for targeted science…” [More at … Continue reading
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Tagged Aeolis Mons, Curiosity, Gale Crater, Mars Science Laboratory, Moosilauke Basin, Mount Sharp, MSL, NASA, Robert Frost Pass
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