Tag Archives: Outcrop Ridge

Opportunity report by A.J.S. Rayl, The Planetary Society

Posted on April 8, 2014 by rburnham

April 7, 2014: Opportunity Powers Up in Cook Haven and in Fans’ Minds. At the Solander Point section of the rim of Endeavour Crater, Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity spent the month of March just off Murray Ridge working on its final … Continue reading →

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Opportunity Sol 3625 panorama

Posted on April 7, 2014 by rburnham

Opportunity is now well up on Murray Ridge on the Solander Point rim segment of Endeavour Crater. This view (2.6 MB) on Sol 3625 (April 5, 2014) looks southeast; it was mosaicked and colorized by Damia Bouic (Dijon, France) using … Continue reading →

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Opportunity: Sol 3623, April 3, 2014

Posted on April 4, 2014 by rburnham

Opportunity drove back toward Outcrop Ridge, going east-southeast about 11 meters (36 feet), and deployed the Navcam to survey the rocks of the outcrop in three left-right pairs of images. The image at right is the middle one in the … Continue reading →

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Opportunity: Sol 3621, April 1, 2014

Posted on April 2, 2014 by rburnham

Opportunity drove about 30 meters (100 feet) south-southeast to take Pancam images of the next Murray Ridge outcrop, then moved on, driving about 11 meters (36 ft) west. This closeup of Outcrop Ridge was taken by the left-side Pancam through … Continue reading →

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