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A Packed Schedule for NASA’s Curiosity Rover: Sol 685 and Beyond
Mars’ Rover Curiosity to Conclude Activities in Glasgow with Revolutionary Science Plan
Judd Trump Secures Quarter-Finals Place in World Snooker Championship Despite “Average” Performance and Struggles with Playing Conditions
Dual Rover Operation on Mars: MSL Weekend Plan and Upcoming Science Discoveries Highlighted at AGU Meeting.
Murray Formation Exploration: A Robotic Journey to Unravel the Area’s Texture and Chemistry
A Packed Schedule for NASA’s Curiosity Rover: Sol 685 and Beyond
On Sol 685, the rover has a packed schedule. The day begins with a pre-drive science block that includes environmental monitoring tasks such as ChemCam passive spectroscopy of atmospheric composition…
Mars’ Rover Curiosity to Conclude Activities in Glasgow with Revolutionary Science Plan
Mars’ rover Curiosity is set to finish up its activities in Glasgow on Sunday with a packed science plan. The rover will be using Mastcam and Navcam to observe the…
Judd Trump Secures Quarter-Finals Place in World Snooker Championship Despite “Average” Performance and Struggles with Playing Conditions
In the second round of the World Snooker Championship, Tom Ford was defeated by Judd Trump, securing his place in the quarter-finals. The 2019 champion had a comfortable lead of…
Dual Rover Operation on Mars: MSL Weekend Plan and Upcoming Science Discoveries Highlighted at AGU Meeting.
As the lead for the Opportunity Microscopic Imager and engineering cameras (Hazcams and Navcams), I have been closely following the MSL planning. It’s a unique challenge to operate two rovers…
Murray Formation Exploration: A Robotic Journey to Unravel the Area’s Texture and Chemistry
Today’s plan includes a range of observations utilizing ChemCam and Mastcam instruments to study the Murray formation. These observations will aid in understanding the area’s texture and chemistry. Furthermore, we…
Mars Rover Mission Update: Driving Towards Another Planet with Forward Progress and Science Observations
Our one-sol drive plans continue to be straightforward, as we make progress towards driving a giant robot on another planet. Yesterday, our team covered a little over 60 meters and…
New Cumberland’s Business Community: A Showcase of Diversity and Resilience with Support from the Department of Community and Economic Development
New Cumberland Borough Council President Don Kibler acknowledged the support received from DCED in recent years and emphasized the community’s efforts to utilize funding and resources effectively to enhance the…
Exploring the Secrets of Mars: A Unique Journey with GSTL
Yesterday, I had the privilege of serving as the GSTL and we were thrilled to drill a new sample on Mars. Our plan for the day was not only focused…
Curiosity’s Scientific Expedition Resumes on Sol 1398 with New Target and Drive
Curiosity is back on the move on Sol 1398 after a brief hiatus to address a safe mode anomaly. The day’s plan includes a series of scientific observations and a…
Mars Rover Opportunity Braves Rugged Terrain and Scientific Expedition: Exploring the Naukluft Plateau
The rugged terrain of the Naukluft Plateau poses a challenge for the Mars Rover Opportunity. Despite this, today’s plan is to drive across it, with careful plotting required to ensure…