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  • July 5th 2013 Sol 324

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2013/07/05/july-5th-2013-sol-324/

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on July 5, 2013   I am visiting the French ChemCam HQ in the CNRS lab based in Toulouse.  Some of the development of ChemCam was done by the group here.

  • 17th February 2014 Sol 545

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2014/02/17/17th-february-2014-sol-545/

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on February 17, 2014 As we approach a full martian year (669 sols) we have travelled about 5 km.  There is fine tuning to be done on the route to get us relatively quickly to the clay and iron oxide concentrations in Mt.

  • 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.

  • 14th July 2014 Sol 688

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2014/07/14/14th-july-2014-sol-688/

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on July 14, 2014 In addition to driving towards the Murray Buttes gap in the dunes, and our path onto Mt. Sharp, we stop sometimes to do contact science.  The image gives an example of what this entails.

  • 25th November 2014 Sol 819

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2014/11/25/25th-november-2014-sol-819/

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on November 25, 2014 We are continuing our detailed traverse around the Pahrump area. I will be Geo ScienceTheme Lead tomorrow and we aim to do more contact science.  The MastCam image is of Book Cliffs.

  • 11th March 2016 Sol 1278

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2016/03/11/11th-march-2016-sol-1278/

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on March 11, 2016 In the last few days we have been finding these rounded cm-sized nodules on eroded faces of the underlying Stimson sandstone.

  • isabellacaldwell

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/author/ic78/

    A Week in the World of Waugh Posted by isabellacaldwell in Waugh and Words on July 18, 2014 When journeying to Leicester on Monday morning, I was somewhat daunted by the prospect of the future week, a week where I would be experiencing the working life of the research...

  • 21st October 2013 Sol 429

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2013/10/21/21st-october-2013-sol-429/

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on October 21, 2013 We are now just a few more sols from the second waypoint.

  • 16th April 2014 Sol602

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2014/04/16/16th-april-2014-sol602/

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on April 16, 2014 The science team is meeting at the California Institute of Technology this week. One of our tasks is to select a drill site at Kimberley. Meanwhile we are gathering data on our location.

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