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  • 1st November 2013 Sol 439

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2013/11/01/1st-november-2013-sol-439/

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on November 1, 2013 We have driven right up to the Cooperstown outcrop.  The rdige (a few tens of cm high) is composed of a resistant layer of sedimentary rock.

  • 1st February 2014 Sol 530

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2014/02/01/1st-february-2014-sol-530/

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on February 1, 2014 We have encountered a new sort of landscape, our first sand dune, at a locality we call Dingo Gap.  We will soon see a lot more of these in time as we traverse across to Mt. Sharp.

  • 4th April 2014 Sol 590

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2014/04/04/4th-april-2014-sol-590/

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on April 4, 2014 We have reached Kimberley and its sedimentary rocks.

  • 10th April 2014 Sol 596

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2014/04/10/10th-april-2014-sol-596/

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on April 10, 2014 Here is a NavCam image of the Kimberley, with Mount Remarkable the small hill (less than 5 m high) which we are pointing towards.

  • 8th May 2014 Sol 624

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2014/05/08/8th-may-2014-sol-624/

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on May 8, 2014 We have succesfully drilled Windjana and transferred the material to the CHIMRA system for CheMin analyses.  Now we will be able to anslyes the tailings by ChemCam and APXS.

  • Friday 14th September Sol 38

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2012/09/14/friday-14th-september-sol-38/

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on September 14, 2012 The MastCam has finished imaging of different parts of the rover and we are driving again.  On our way to Glenelg we will stop to analyse a basaltic rock.

  • Monday 24th September Sol 48

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2012/09/24/monday-24th-september-sol-48/

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on September 24, 2012 Mankind versus Machine #3 We visit the Mars Yard in JPL where the Curiosity engineering model is tested over rocky terrains.

  • Wednesday 10th October Sol 64

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2012/10/11/wednesday-10th-october-sol-64/

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on October 11, 2012 The camera imaging, ChemCam analyses and scooping are continuing as the small plastic fragment identified to the side of the scoop area is not critical for the arm’s operation.

  • February 27th 2013 Sol 200

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2013/02/27/february-27th-2013-sol-200/

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on February 27, 2013 We now have material within Curiosity for the SAM mass spectrometer and the CheMin X-ray Diffraction.

  • 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.

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