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Curiosity update: ‘Uplink problems’
Sol 1165, November 16, 2015, update from USGS scientist Ryan Anderson: Unfortunately, our plans for the weekend were thwarted by a problem with the Deep Space Network that prevented the plans from being sent to the rover. As someone on … Continue reading
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Tagged Aeolis Mons, Bagnold Dunes, Curiosity, Gale Crater, Mars Science Laboratory, Mount Sharp, MSL, Murray Formation, NASA, Stimson Formation, Swakop, Swartkloofberg, Zaris
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Curiosity update: ‘Brushing Swartkloofberg’
Sol 1164-65, November 13, 2015, update from USGS scientist Ken Herkenhoff: The rover drove over 38 meters on Sol 1162, as expected. We are transitioning out of restricted planning, so only 2 sols are being planned for this weekend. There … Continue reading
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Tagged Aeolis Mons, Bagnold Dunes, Curiosity, Gale Crater, Mars Science Laboratory, Mount Sharp, MSL, Murray Formation, NASA, Stimson Formation, Swakop, Swartkloofberg, Zaris
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