Search

13911 results for: ‘museum studies’

  • 10th March 2014 Sol 565

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2014/03/10/10th-march-2014-sol-565/

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on March 10, 2014 We are having a set of drive-only sols, to reach our next Waypont Kimberley in the next few days.  At Kimberley we may do our third drill hole.

  • 31st December 2014 Sol 854

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2014/12/31/31st-december-2014-sol-854/

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on December 31, 2014 We are continuing the Pahrump localities looped drive. MSL is not working full time over the holidays but we had a ‘3-sol’ plan on the 29th December.  I was the Geo Science Theme Lead for the day.

  • 8th October 2015 Sol 1128

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2015/10/08/8th-october-2015-sol-1128/

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on October 8, 2015 This MAHLI image (taken at nighttime and illuminated by LEDs)  shows the precision of the ChemCam LIBS shooting at about 2.5 m distance from the ChemCam on the mast.

  • 13th October 2015 Sol 1133

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2015/10/13/13th-october-2015-sol-1133/

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on October 13, 2015 Here is the latest selfie – perhaps the best yet. It is from the Big Sky drill site (you can see the Big Sky drill hole and the drill tailings) in the lower left.

  • 5th April 2016 Sol 1303

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2016/04/05/5th-april-2016-sol-1303/

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on April 5, 2016 We have just started an MSL team meeting at Caltech in Pasadena, California. We are welcoming new team members and discussing our findings since the last team meeting in Paris.

  • 2nd November 2016 Sol 1508

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2016/11/02/2nd-november-2016-sol-1508/

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on November 2, 2016 We have found an iron meteorite – called Egg Rock.  Curiosity was close enough to determine that it is composed of iron, with some nickel.

  • Celebrating International Women’s Day

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2021/03/22/celebrating-international-womens-day/

    Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 22 March 2021 International Women’s Day 2021 was celebrated on 8 March 2021 with a programme of online events. The wall of women returned to the University in virtual form.

  • Leicester Planetary Scientist in BBC Earth Feature on Jupiter

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2021/06/07/leicester-planetary-scientist-in-bbc-earth-feature-on-jupiter/

    Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 7 June 2021 Dr. Henrik Melin was interviewed for a feature for @BBCEarth about the greatest of planets – Jupiter. He discusses Juno’s exploration of the giant planet, and highlights some of the latest discoveries.

  • 16th August 2016 Sol 1432

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2016/08/16/16th-august-2016-sol-1432/

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on August 16, 2016 The Veins of Mars The Veins of Mars Dr Samuel Illingworth of Manchester Metropolitan University has written a poem about the sulphate veins on Mars that we have just published about in Meteoritics and...

  • March 30th 2013 Sol 231

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2013/03/30/march-30th-2013-sol-231/

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on March 30, 2013 We are now back to full operations after the software problems, and getting in observations prior to the planetary conjunction.

Back to top
MENU