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  • 13th February 2015 Sol 897

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on February 13, 2015 Now that we have finished drilling and analysing by APXS and ChemCam the Mojave2 drill tailings at Pahrump we have driven on or ‘bumped’ as we say to another target with a different composition determined...

  • 15th March 2015 Sol 926

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on March 15, 2015 We have started moving off from Pahrump, towards our next main Waypoint at Artist’s Drive.  This remarkable site of large sulfate veins is in front of us at Garden City.

  • 30th May 2015 Sol 1000

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on May 30, 2015 An MSL landmark day.  We have reached 1000 sols on Mars.

  • 9th July 2015 Sol 1039

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on July 9, 2015 This MastCam image shows an important close up view of the Stimson sandstone – Pahrump mudstone contact.

  • 31st August 2015 Sol 1091

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on August 31, 2015 I am Geo Science Theme Lead today (Geo STL).  Our top priority is to retake the APXS compostional analyses  on the Buckskin drill tailings, as we missed first time around.

  • 18th July 2013 Sol 337

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on July 18, 2013 We are getting into the new routine of driving e.g. 30 or 40 m per day together with science observations, in particular from the mast instruments.

  • 25th July 2013 Sol 344

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on July 25, 2013 This HiRISE image shows Curiosity at work at the Shaler outcrop in Yellowknife Bay. The tracks from Bradbury landing are also clearly visible.

  • 8th October 2013 Sol 417

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on October 8, 2013 Our last drive was about 85 m away from  Waypoint 1 towards the SW.  As we progress one of the new ways we image the landscape is with the MAHLI microimager.

  • 18th March 2014 Sol 574

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on March 18, 2014 Quite a lot of the science team is at the 45th Lunar & Planetary Science Conference in Houston.

  • 25th April 2014 Sol 611

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on April 25, 2014 Here is the chosen drill site – Windjana (named after a famous set of rocks in W. Australia which show ancient paintings).

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