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  • 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.

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  • February 7th 2013 Sol 180

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on February 7, 2013 Our latest drilling activity is shown in this Mahli image.  The circular drilled hole is 1.

  • 24th July 2017 Sol 1765 Solar Conjunction

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on July 24, 2017 No new photos from Mars Science laboratory. Why? We have reached Solar Conjunction – this is the time in the planets’ orbits when Mars is obscured from the Earth by the Sun.

  • 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).

  • 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.

  • Mars Science Laboratory Blog

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on April 27, 2017 After 4.5 years, 16.2 km of driving and 1679 martian days (sols) the Curiosity Rover has reached the point here we are starting to leave the Bagnold dunes in Gale Crater.

  • Vere Rubin Ridge approach up slope

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on May 30, 2017 This Navigation camera image gives  feel for the slopes of Aeolis Mons that we are climbing now.  Daily drives often now ascend ~2 m and we have more battery recharging days.

  • 12th September 2017 Sol 1814 – Curiosity’s View Across Gale Crater

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on September 12, 2017 View from Vera Rubin Ridge   The Curiosity Rover has reached an elevation of 300 metres above our landing site.

  • Doctoral Inaugural Lecture by Dr. Sam Turnpenney

    Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 27 September 2021 On Wednesday starting at 5pm, Sam Turnpenney, an alumni of Physics, is one of two recent graduates presenting their Doctoral Inaugural Lecture.

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