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• 25th March 2015 Sol 936

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2015/03/25/25th-march-2015-sol-936/

  Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on March 25, 2015 This MAHLI image (field of view about 20 cm) shows how water has travelled through the Garden City mudstone rock.  It has left trails in veins – probably of gypsum or a similar mineral.

• Wednesday 29th August Sol 23

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2012/08/29/wednesday-29th-august-sol-23/

  Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on August 29, 2012 We have started our drive East to the Glenelg junction.  We will go at about tens of metres per sol over the next few weeks.

• 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.

• Thursday 4th October Sol 58

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2012/10/05/thursday-4th-october-sol-58/

  Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on October 5, 2012   Previous missions suggest that the ‘soil’ on Mars is roughly basaltic in composition.  However, on Earth sand is mainly composed of quartz (silica).

• Monday 15th October Sol 69

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2012/10/15/monday-15th-october-sol-69/

  Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on October 15, 2012 As we are currently static in Rocknest the use of the Mast instruments comes to the fore.  In particular, ChemCam is important.  ChemCam uses a laser to hit rocks at a distance of metres away.

• 29th April 2013 Sol 260

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2013/04/29/29th-april-2013-sol-260/

  Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on April 29, 2013 Mars is not out of conjunction yet, so, we are only getting short, small data volumes of communication from Curiosity.

• 22nd August 2013 Sol 371

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2013/08/22/22nd-august-2013-sol-371/

  Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on August 22, 2013 Mars has two moons Phobos – about 22km diameter, and Deimos which is about half that.  MastCam has recently imaged an occultation where Phobos passed in front of the more distant Deimos.

• 14th September 2013 Sol 393

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2013/09/14/14th-september-2013-sol-393/

  Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on September 14, 2013 We have reached Waypoint 1, our first stopoff point on the route to Mount Sharp.   The Hazcam image shows Mt. Sharp in the distance and rock outcrop in the foreground.

• 26th November 2013 Sol 466

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2013/11/26/26th-november-2013-sol-466/

  Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on November 26, 2013 Two years after launch from Cape Canaveral we have been slowed up temporarily by a minor short circuit, but are now getting back to analyses and driving.

• 5th January 2014 Sol 503

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2014/01/05/5th-january-2014-sol-505/

  Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on January 5, 2014 After the break over the holidays we are back analysing and driving. It is small drives so far.