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• 1st October 2015 Sol 1121

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2015/10/01/1st-october-2015-sol-1121/

  Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on October 1, 2015 Our latest drillhole has gone successfully, at Big Sky.

• Sunday August 19th Sol 14

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2012/08/20/sunday-august-14th-sol-14/

  Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on August 20, 2012 Excellent ChemCam  LIBS (Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy Results) on our first rock.  This means that in addition to imaging data from MastCam we are now getting compositional data.

• Wednesday 3rd October Sol 57

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2012/10/03/wednesday-3rd-october-sol-57/

  Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on October 3, 2012   The hazard cameras onboard Curiosity can give a valuable low angle view of the ground surface in front of the rover.

• 18th July 2013 Sol 337

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2013/07/18/18th-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.

• 15th March 2015 Sol 926

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2015/03/15/15th-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.

• Mars Science Laboratory Blog

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2017/04/27/27th-april-2017-sol-1679/

  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.

• Friday 31st August Sol 25

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2012/08/31/friday-31st-august-sol-25/

  Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on August 31, 2012 We now have a weather report for Gale Crater courtesy of the REM instrument.

• Monday 20th August Sol 15

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2012/08/21/monday-20th-august-sol-15/

  Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on August 21, 2012 The robotic arm has been moved for the first time.  This is the 70 kg instrument which carries the X-ray spectrometer and close up imager MAHLI.

• 24th July 2017 Sol 1765 Solar Conjunction

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2017/07/24/24th-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.

• Sunday 16th September Sol 40

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2012/09/16/sunday-16th-september-sol-40/

  Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on September 16, 2012 As we move forward we are making remarkable new discoveries.  There is a palpable air of excitement in the Science Discussions as the MastCam images appear.