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  • 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.

  • 5th August 2013 Sol 355

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2013/08/05/5th-august-2013-sol-355/

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on August 5, 2013 We are just about at the one Earth year anniversary of our landing.  MSL Landing was on the 5th August Pacific time and about 6 am, 6th August British Summertime.

  • Saturday 18th August Sol 13

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2012/08/19/saturday-18th-august-sol-13/

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on August 19, 2012 In order to keep track of time, both on Earth and Mars, a few people on the MSL team wear 2 watches.  That is a clear sign that someone at JPL is working on the MSL mission.

  • Tuesday 15th January 2013 Sol 159

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2013/01/15/tuesday-15th-january-2013-sol-159/

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on January 15, 2013 We are finding more veins and white nodules across the drill  target area (called John Klein) and in our surrounding area.

  • 14th October 2013 Sol 424

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2013/10/14/october-14th-2013-sol-424/

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on October 14, 2013 The noon to pre-dawn temperature variation at Gale Crater can be up to 90 degrees centigrade.   This MastCam image shows the effects of this extreme temperature variation.

  • 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.

  • 27th October 2014 Sol 791

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2014/10/27/27th-october-2014-sol-791/

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on October 27, 2014 You can see from the inset on this map that we have started driving again, south towards the higher ground, though in small distances compared to some of the long ~100 m drives we did earlier in the mission.

  • 18th March 2016 Sol 1285

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2016/03/18/18th-march-2016-sol-1285/

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on March 18, 2016 One of the ChemCam capabilities is to use its  Remote MicroImager (RMI) to take images of our laser LIBS targets, but also of more distant features.

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