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Tag Archives: Spider Lake
Curiosity: MAHLI puts in a night’s work
Sol 1615, February 20, 2017. At about 1:30 p.m., the Hazcam recorded the instrument arm on the rock in front of Curiosity. In the dead of night, 10 hours earlier, the MAHLI turned on its LED light and shot a … Continue reading
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Tagged Aeolis Mons, Curiosity, Gale Crater, Mars Science Laboratory, Mount Sharp, MSL, Murray Formation, NASA, Spider Lake, Stimson Formation
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Curiosity update: Delayed planning
Sol 1614-16, February 17, 2017, update by USGS scientist Ken Herkenhoff: The Sol 1612 drive went well, and there is a nice bedrock block in the arm workspace. We received a bit more data than expected before planning started, but … Continue reading
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Tagged Aeolis Mons, Aroostook River, Bagnold Dunes, Chain Lakes, Columbia Falls, Curiosity, Gale Crater, Loon Stream, Mars Science Laboratory, Mount Sharp, MSL, Murray Formation, NASA, Spider Lake, Stimson Formation
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