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  • 4th April 2014 Sol 590

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2014/04/04/4th-april-2014-sol-590/

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on April 4, 2014 We have reached Kimberley and its sedimentary rocks.

  • 10th April 2014 Sol 596

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2014/04/10/10th-april-2014-sol-596/

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on April 10, 2014 Here is a NavCam image of the Kimberley, with Mount Remarkable the small hill (less than 5 m high) which we are pointing towards.

  • 8th May 2014 Sol 624

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2014/05/08/8th-may-2014-sol-624/

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on May 8, 2014 We have succesfully drilled Windjana and transferred the material to the CHIMRA system for CheMin analyses.  Now we will be able to anslyes the tailings by ChemCam and APXS.

  • 19th August 2014 Sol 724

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2014/08/19/19th-august-sol-724/

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on August 19, 2014 We have started the condensed drilling procedures at Bonanza_King, having driven back out of Hidden Valley and its sandy deposits, to take another route.

  • 21st August 2014 Sol 726

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2014/08/21/21st-august-2014-sol-726/

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on August 21, 2014 As we were performing a minidrill – thats the smaller test hole prior to a large full drill hole – the prongs that keep the turret and drill steady slipped by a small amount..

  • 1st September 2014 Sol 736

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2014/09/01/1st-september-2014-sol-736/

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on September 1, 2014 We are in an uneven area of terrain with sand-filled hollows so we have changed direction, out of Hidden Valley and via Trilobite Crater.  The rover planners ‘RP’s’ are cautious about slippage in sand.

  • 24th September 2014 Sol 758

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2014/09/24/24th-september-2014-sol-758/

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on September 24, 2014 We are drilling at Pahrump (named after an old Shoshone, native American settlement in what is now Nevada).

  • 1st October 2014 Sol 767

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2014/10/01/1st-october-2014-sol-767/

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on October 1, 2014 This Left MastCam (‘M34’ because of the focal length) view shows the Pahrump drilled grains just before they are about to be sieved by closing up the scoop and sieve, then turning the whole robotic arm turret.

  • 9th October 2014 Sol 774

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2014/10/09/9th-october-2014-sol-774/

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on October 9, 2014 This is a night time MAHLI image of the Pahrump drillhole , illuminated by the LEDs.

  • 9th February 2015 Sol 893

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2015/02/09/9th-february-2015-sol-893/

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on February 9, 2015 Now that our first Pahrump drill is completed one of the things we do is check the CheMIn inlet (which is in the top right of the NavCam image) to check for any debris, blockages etc.

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