Sol 1352, May 25, 2016, update from USGS scientist Ken Herkenhoff: We’d like to keep driving toward the southwest, but can’t see all of the terrain ahead from our current location. So the Sol 1352 plan includes a short drive to give us a better view. Before the rover moves, Mastcam will acquire a large stereo mosaic of the “Breckhorn” ridge in front of the vehicle and extend the left Mastcam mosaic of the “Fracture Town” area to the west. ChemCam and Mastcam will also… [More at link]
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