Curiosity update: If it’s worth doing, it’s worth doing right

Sol 1715-17, June 5, 2017, update by MSL scientist Michelle Minitti: Curiosity left no stone unturned, unshot or unbrushed as she wrapped up observations at the stand of gray-toned rocks she arrived at on Sol 1712. We added to yesterday’s rich observations of gray-toned rocks by brushing a nodule-rich target, “Timber Point,” to give MAHLI and APXS as clear a look as possible of the target’s texture and chemistry. We added to yesterday’s rich observations of gray-toned rocks by brushing a nodule-rich target, “Timber Point,” to give MAHLI and APXS as clear a look as possible of the target’s texture and chemistry. Scattered amongst the gray-toned rocks were patches of Murray formation rocks, and the team thought it best not to neglect our old friend. MAHLI images and APXS data from the Murray target “Old Mill Brook” will… [More at link]