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• 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.

• Vere Rubin Ridge approach up slope

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2017/05/30/30th-may-2017-sol-1711/

  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.

• 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.

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

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2017/09/12/12th-september-2017-sol-1814-curiositys-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.

• 19th Octobe 2016 Sol 1495

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2016/10/19/19th-octobe-2016-sol-1495/

  Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on October 19, 2016 Curiosity has been drilling at Sabina as we continue our Murray formation investigations. Meanwhile Trace Gas Orbiter has successfully been placed in orbit.

• 30th May 2015 Sol 1000

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2015/05/30/30th-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.

• 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.

• Friday 4th January 2013 Sol 147

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2013/01/04/friday-4th-january-2013-sol-147/

  Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on January 4, 2013 Curiosity and the science and engineering teams are getting back up to full activity after the Christmas and New Year break.

• 19th January 2014 Sol 517

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2014/01/19/19th-january-2014-sol-517/

  Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on January 19, 2014 On Earth rocks that are as ancient as those we are studying on Mars have been destroyed by the tectonic recycling process or heavily metamorphosed.

• 25th April 2014 Sol 611

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2014/04/25/25th-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).