Sol 3737 (July 30, 2014) Rover Field Report by Larry Crumpler, MER Science Team & New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science: “…In the last couple of weeks since the last posting here, Opportunity finished the long slow drive across the ridge where we were looking for outcrop evidence of altered outcrops. At the end of that ridge it dropped down several meters to a saddle in the rim with a quick look back…. Then the drive continued southward with the goal of eventually getting to the base of the next rim segment, Cape Tribulation. This will be a serious climb…” [More at link]
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