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Tag Archives: Torridon
Curiosity update: From Biwabik back to Torridon
Sol 2013, April 4, 2018, update by MSL scientist Roger Wiens: Factoids: Mars is the only known planet inhabited exclusively by active robots. It has been this way for over fourteen Earth years, with a cumulative total of twenty-six Earth … Continue reading
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Tagged Aeolis Mons, Arrochar, Biwabik, Curiosity, Foula, Gale Crater, Galloway, hematite, Kinloch, Lingarabay, Mars Science Laboratory, Mesabi Range, Mount Sharp, MSL, Murray Formation, NASA, Opportunity, Region 13, Suilven, Torridon, Vera Rubin Ridge
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Curiosity update: Torrid(on) pace
Sol 1965, February 14, 2018, update by MSL scientist Michelle Minitti: For the last several months, the science, engineering and operations teams have only met three days a week to plan activities for Curiosity in order to give the engineers … Continue reading
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Tagged Aeolis Mons, Curiosity, Gale Crater, Mars Science Laboratory, Mount Sharp, MSL, Murray Formation, NASA, Newmachar, Ogunquit Beach, Torridon, Vera Rubin Ridge
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Curiosity update: Welcome to Torridon!
Sol 1897-98, December 6, 2017, update by MSL scientist Rachel Kronyak: As indicated by our long wheel tracks in the Navcam image above, our planned ~25-meter drive on Sol 1896 was successful, bringing us to another stop along our route … Continue reading
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Tagged Aeolis Mons, Ballantrae, Curiosity, Gale Crater, Loch Eil, Mars Science Laboratory, Mount Sharp, MSL, Muck, Murray Formation, NASA, Ogunquit Beach, Sandness, Sandwick, Torridon, Vera Rubin Ridge, Wick
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