Tag Archives: Robledo

Opportunity: Parked at Robledo

Posted on March 5, 2018 by rburnham

Sol 5016, March 5, 2018. After a drive downslope of 3.9 meters (about 13 feet), Opportunity is parked at a large exposure of broken rock dubbed Robledo. It is the light-colored area in the center of the three-frame Navcam composite … Continue reading →

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Opportunity: Parking next to Jornada del Muerto

Posted on February 7, 2018 by rburnham

Sol 4991, February 7, 2018. Opportunity has moved to park close to the rock named Jornada del Muerto (at lower left in the Navcam composite above). At right are the front and rear Hazcam views. Click any image to enlarge … Continue reading →

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Opportunity: Perseverance Valley outcrops

Posted on February 6, 2018 by rburnham

Sol 4990, February 5, 2018. Opportunity’s mission controllers backed the rover up a short distance after examining the rock named Jornada del Muerto (arrow). The low rise beyond the arrow has been dubbed the North Wall, and the broad outcrop … Continue reading →

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Opportunity: Pancam scopes out Robledo

Posted on January 30, 2018 by rburnham

Sol 4983, January 29, 2018. Two frames by the Pancam (false color by Holger Isenberg) profile the outcrop dubbed Robledo.  Click the image to enlarge it. Opportunity raw images, its latest mission status, location map, and atmospheric opacity, known as … Continue reading →

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