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alan
Posted on: Aug 11 2021, 12:50 AM


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Interesting color contrast between the cap and the lower layers.
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Posted on: Jul 14 2021, 09:46 PM


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The rock just left of center has an interesting change in texture.
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Posted on: Jul 2 2021, 02:28 AM


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Mars helicopter kicks up ‘cool’ dust clouds — and unexpected science
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-021-01537-3

Brian Jackson
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You can see some cool videos of our field experiments where we fly instrumented drones through active dust devils here on Earth - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLEP4fCXP...dIiW46E8fne28al
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alan
Posted on: May 25 2021, 06:13 PM


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Is Zhurong using the rocker-bogie system from MER? Is that patent expired?
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Posted on: May 5 2021, 06:34 PM


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Have they announced that they have chosen the southern route rather than the north route?
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Posted on: Apr 20 2021, 11:51 PM


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How many flights is the helicopter supposed to make?
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alan
Posted on: Mar 22 2021, 10:12 PM


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Saw this on twitter:

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Boulders of all sizes on the surface of the asteroid Bennu, imaged by @OSIRISREx two years ago on March 22, 2019. I inserted a Buzz Aldrin for comparative scale size.

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Posted on: Mar 21 2021, 11:55 PM


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Percy is such a litterbug.
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Posted on: Mar 6 2021, 06:34 PM


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Why are they avoiding the area directly to the west?
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Posted on: Feb 25 2021, 05:42 PM


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Debris stacked on top of debris.

The next rover should be a bulldozer.
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Posted on: Feb 23 2021, 03:13 AM


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https://twitter.com/ucidennis/status/1363946097379446787
https://twitter.com/3Dmattias/status/1363677824566104064
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Posted on: Feb 22 2021, 11:19 PM


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There's been a new batch of color navcams posted on the raw site, but these ones have an odd blue hue to them.


If I click on color processed nothing comes up.

Ima guess these are blue because they are unadjusted.
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Posted on: Feb 22 2021, 08:16 PM


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New color images on the raw page.
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Posted on: Feb 21 2021, 11:31 PM


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Lots of hazcam images at the raw image site https://mars.nasa.gov/mars2020/multimedia/raw-images/
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Posted on: Feb 20 2021, 11:21 PM


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Are there L and R hazcam images down? I would like to see Mystery Man standing next to one of those odd boulders.
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Posted on: Nov 1 2020, 05:30 PM


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Is this real: https://twitter.com/BrianRoemmele/status/1322939955149037568
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Posted on: Oct 5 2020, 08:35 PM


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Multiple subglacial water bodies below the south pole of Mars unveiled by new MARSIS data
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Posted on: Feb 1 2020, 03:23 PM


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Abstracts are up: https://www.hou.usra.edu/meetings/lpsc2020/...020_program.htm
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Posted on: Jun 23 2019, 09:06 PM


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Someone is claiming the mole is out:

https://twitter.com/Simon11129621/status/1142858628568891392

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Posted on: May 22 2019, 04:57 PM


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Pluto’s ocean is capped and insulated by gas hydrates.

What Prevents Pluto’s Ocean from Freezing?
Layers of ice-like gas hydrates may insulate frigid ocean worlds across the cosmos
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/...-from-freezing/

Link at bottom of SA article goes to full Nature Geoscience article, no login required.
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Posted on: May 16 2019, 07:22 PM


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Initial results from the New Horizons exploration of 2014 MU69, a small Kuiper Belt object

https://science.sciencemag.org/content/364/6441/eaaw9771
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Posted on: May 4 2019, 08:21 PM


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QUOTE (jvandriel @ May 1 2019, 02:54 AM) *
The Mastcam R view on Sol 2389.
97 Images Debayered and stitched.

Jan van Driel

[attachment=44634:Sol_2389_MAST_R.jpg]


Reminds me of the ripple field Spirit visited in the lee of Husband Hill.
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Posted on: Apr 26 2019, 04:07 PM


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Now in 3D

https://twitter.com/moffmiyazaki/status/1121635270946775040
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Posted on: Apr 25 2019, 03:27 PM


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The Crater:

https://twitter.com/haya2e_jaxa/status/1121381085957509120
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Posted on: Apr 23 2019, 09:47 PM


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https://twitter.com/NASAInSight/status/1120768743284469760
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