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Curiosity update: What a dump
Sol 2155 August 29, 2018, update by MSL scientist Ryan Anderson: Our second attempt at a dump was successful! The plan for Sol 2155 starts with a whole slew of Mastcam images to check out various components of the arm … Continue reading
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Tagged Aeolis Mons, Bealach na Ba, Ben Macdui, Curiosity, Gale Crater, Laig Bay, Mars Science Laboratory, Mount Sharp, MSL, Murray Formation, NASA, Stoer, Tarskavaig, Vera Rubin Ridge
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Curiosity update: No golf courses on Mars…yet
Sol 2149, August 22, 2018, update by MSL scientist Roger Wiens: With seventeen sampling holes and several test holes, you might imagine that Curiosity is creating a rather long and erratic golf course in Gale crater. After all, Alan Shepard … Continue reading
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Tagged Aeolis Mons, Ainshval, Curiosity, Gale Crater, Loch Aline, Mars Science Laboratory, Mount Sharp, MSL, Murray Formation, NASA, Stoer, Tarskavaig, Vera Rubin Ridge
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