Sol 966-968, April 24, 2015, update from USGS scientist Ken Herkenhoff: The rover drove 32 meters on Sol 964, to a position that gave us a good view of the terrain ahead and outcrops of interest. So a longer (~80 m) drive is planned for Sol 967 after ChemCam and Mastcam observe nearby targets dubbed “Pablo” and “Pauline” on Sol 966. Mastcam, Navcam and REMS will also observe the atmosphere. I’m MAHLI/MARDI uplink lead today, and planned the usual post-drive images. CheMin will… [More at link]
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