Space

Sols 4266-4267: Happy 'Landiversary,' Inquisitiveness

.After the typical morning schedule of carrying out some design house cleaning, Curiosity continues to take some distant scientific research observations. Our team take a ChemCam LIBS observation and a Mastcam photo of the "Peeler Pond" intended, a dark, nodular target that appears to be extra erosion-resistant than surrounding stones. By reviewing Peeler Lake to "Kings Gulch" (which also possesses some blemishes), the science team may manage to figure out more about their relative make-ups. ChemCam additionally takes RMI images of the Kings Gulch pierce tailings. There is actually likewise a ChemCam RMI variety of Gediz Vallis and also a Mastcam of the "Sky High Pond" aim at, which is a rock with a grey layer. The last thing within this scientific research block is an image down the CheMin inlet just before we provide example to the musical instrument. After a long nap, in the late afternoon our experts have the first part of a big Mastcam variety of "Milestone Height" network down payments as well as our team incorporate some more frames to our recurring 360-degree view. This late mid-day lighting fixtures assists highlight layers and textures. Our team also have our ordinary DAN and also REMS monitorings throughout the strategy.