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Curiosity update: ‘Making a run for it’

Sol 963, April 21, 2015, update from USGS scientist Lauren Edgar: After cruising through Artist’s Drive, Curiosity set her sights on the next pass, known as “Logan Pass.” However, the science team realized that there’s an interesting outcrop to west … Continue reading

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Curiosity update: ‘Officially 10k!’

Sol 958, April 16, 2015, update from USGS scientist Ryan Anderson: The Sol 957 drive went well, and the rover has officially driven 10 kilometers! (Last week I announced that we had reached 10k, but that was 10k measured by … Continue reading

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Curiosity making tracks and observations

NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover is continuing science observations while on the move this month. On April 16, the mission passed 10 kilometers (6.214 miles) of total driving since its 2012 landing, including about a fifth of a mile (310 meters) … Continue reading

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