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QUOTE (neo56 @ Dec 15 2022, 10:04 AM)  Do you have a map with contour lines? Thank you Thomas. Unfortunately I do not... kymani76 has posted some nice contour maps a while ago. Fernando |
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| Posted on: Dec 11 2022, 09:24 PM | |
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Update to sol 3678. Curiosity has made a second attempt to drill hole #37 ("Amapari2") but I don't know whether the task has been completed. 
The_Martian_Way_MSL_Curiosity_Sol_3678_2022DEC11.kmz ( 1.41MB )
Number of downloads: 111Fernando _____________________________________________________________________ The Martian Way files can also be downloaded from: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1OJH...BbQ?usp=sharing Included are "The Martian Way" KMZ file, User's Guide, and MSL Orbital map of Gale crater. |
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| Posted on: Dec 7 2022, 01:49 AM | ||
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At last some localization data. A short drive on sol 3672, Curiosity is rolling on the Marker Band ledge.
Fernando _____________________________________________________________________ The Martian Way files can also be downloaded from: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1OJH...BbQ?usp=sharing Included are "The Martian Way" KMZ file, User's Guide, and MSL Orbital map of Gale crater. |
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| Forum: MSL · Post Preview: #259262 · Replies: 2243 · Views: 2182053 |
| Posted on: Dec 6 2022, 01:27 AM | |
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Mars Science Laboratory Release 31 The NASA Planetary Data System announces Release 31 of data from the Mars Science Laboratory (Curiosity) mission. This release contains raw and derived data products covering the time period from March 24 through July 30, 2022 (sols 3424-3547).The data are archived at various PDS nodes: APXS (Alpha Particle X-ray Spectrometer) at the Geosciences Node The data may be accessed from https://pds-geosciences.wustl.edu/missions/msl/ or for a dataset-oriented perspective: https://pds.nasa.gov/datasearch/subscriptio...-20221205.shtml The next MSL release is scheduled for March 16, 2023. The PDS Team Mailto: pds_operator@jpl.nasa.gov Phone: (818) 393-7165 |
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| Posted on: Dec 3 2022, 09:50 PM | |
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Update to sol 3667. No info about the planned weekend drive.
The_Martian_Way_MSL_Curiosity_Sol_3667_2022DEC03.kmz ( 1.4MB )
Number of downloads: 107Fernando _____________________________________________________________________ The Martian Way files can also be downloaded from: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1OJH...BbQ?usp=sharing Included are "The Martian Way" KMZ file, User's Guide, and MSL Orbital map of Gale crater. |
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| Posted on: Nov 30 2022, 11:28 PM | ||
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A drive of about 24m on sol 3667. I tentively identifyed some of the targets mentioned on the Mission Updates for Sols 3667-3668.
Fernando _____________________________________________________________________ The Martian Way files can also be downloaded from: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1OJH...BbQ?usp=sharing Included are "The Martian Way" KMZ file, User's Guide, and MSL Orbital map of Gale crater. |
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| Posted on: Nov 28 2022, 08:01 PM | ||
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Curiosity is making its way back to the Marker Band Valley. A good drive of approximately 51m on sol 3665.
Fernando _____________________________________________________________________ The Martian Way files can also be downloaded from: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1OJH...BbQ?usp=sharing Included are "The Martian Way" KMZ file, User's Guide, and MSL Orbital map of Gale crater. |
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| Forum: MSL · Post Preview: #259202 · Replies: 2243 · Views: 2182053 |
| Posted on: Nov 26 2022, 11:22 PM | |
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Update to sol 3664, with new target names. Curiosity is still at the sol 3658 location.
The_Martian_Way_MSL_Curiosity_Sol_3664_2022NOV26.kmz ( 1.45MB )
Number of downloads: 86Fernando _____________________________________________________________________ The Martian Way files can also be downloaded from: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1OJH...BbQ?usp=sharing Included are "The Martian Way" KMZ file, User's Guide, and MSL Orbital map of Gale crater. |
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| Posted on: Nov 21 2022, 07:36 PM | ||
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Curiosity drove about 46m on sol 3658 and back near the sand riple.
Fernando _____________________________________________________________________ The Martian Way files can also be downloaded from: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1OJH...BbQ?usp=sharing Included are "The Martian Way" KMZ file, User's Guide, and MSL Orbital map of Gale crater. |
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| Forum: MSL · Post Preview: #259145 · Replies: 2243 · Views: 2182053 |
| Posted on: Nov 19 2022, 02:39 PM | |
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Update to sol 3655. Updated the initial viewpoint to give a broader perpective of the local area and past drives.
The_Martian_Way_MSL_Curiosity_Sol_3655_2022NOV19.kmz ( 1.4MB )
Number of downloads: 95Fernando _____________________________________________________________________ The Martian Way files can also be downloaded from: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1OJH...BbQ?usp=sharing Included are "The Martian Way" KMZ file, User's Guide, and MSL Orbital map of Gale crater. |
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| Posted on: Nov 18 2022, 07:28 PM | ||
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A short zigzag to reposition Curiosity to a more stable position, enabling the use of some instruments.
Fernando _____________________________________________________________________ The Martian Way files can also be downloaded from: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1OJH...BbQ?usp=sharing Included are "The Martian Way" KMZ file, User's Guide, and MSL Orbital map of Gale crater. |
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| Posted on: Nov 16 2022, 08:01 PM | ||
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A drive of approximately 12m on sol 3653. All uphill and a challenging terrain.
Fernando _____________________________________________________________________ The Martian Way files can also be downloaded from: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1OJH...BbQ?usp=sharing Included are "The Martian Way" KMZ file, User's Guide, and MSL Orbital map of Gale crater. |
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| Forum: MSL · Post Preview: #259105 · Replies: 2243 · Views: 2182053 |
| Posted on: Nov 14 2022, 08:11 PM | ||
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The weekend drive went well, covering almost 48m. The 29 km mark is already on the rear mirror!
Fernando _____________________________________________________________________ The Martian Way files can also be downloaded from: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1OJH...BbQ?usp=sharing Included are "The Martian Way" KMZ file, User's Guide, and MSL Orbital map of Gale crater. |
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| Forum: MSL · Post Preview: #259094 · Replies: 2243 · Views: 2182053 |
| Posted on: Nov 12 2022, 10:33 PM | |
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Update to sol 3650. Added several target names. A 50m drive is planned for this weekend.
The_Martian_Way_MSL_Curiosity_Sol_3650_2022NOV12.kmz ( 1.4MB )
Number of downloads: 78Fernando _____________________________________________________________________ The Martian Way files can also be downloaded from: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1OJH...BbQ?usp=sharing Included are "The Martian Way" KMZ file, User's Guide, and MSL Orbital map of Gale crater. |
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| Posted on: Nov 12 2022, 12:16 AM | ||
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Curiosity just passed the 18 mile mark. The 29 km mark is 30m away.
Fernando _____________________________________________________________________ The Martian Way files can also be downloaded from: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1OJH...BbQ?usp=sharing Included are "The Martian Way" KMZ file, User's Guide, and MSL Orbital map of Gale crater. |
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| Forum: MSL · Post Preview: #259082 · Replies: 2243 · Views: 2182053 |
| Posted on: Nov 9 2022, 08:19 PM | ||
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The long drive - 53m approximately - was successful!
Fernando _____________________________________________________________________ The Martian Way files can also be downloaded from: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1OJH...BbQ?usp=sharing Included are "The Martian Way" KMZ file, User's Guide, and MSL Orbital map of Gale crater. |
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| Forum: MSL · Post Preview: #259065 · Replies: 2243 · Views: 2182053 |
| Posted on: Nov 8 2022, 12:01 AM | ||
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Curiosity is starting the run to the Gediz Valley Ridge (see the Mission Updates for sols 3637-3638).
Fernando _____________________________________________________________________ The Martian Way files can also be downloaded from: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1OJH...BbQ?usp=sharing Included are "The Martian Way" KMZ file, User's Guide, and MSL Orbital map of Gale crater. |
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| Forum: MSL · Post Preview: #259052 · Replies: 2243 · Views: 2182053 |
| Posted on: Nov 7 2022, 12:58 AM | |
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Update to sol 3642.
The_Martian_Way_MSL_Curiosity_Sol_3642_2022NOV07.kmz ( 1.4MB )
Number of downloads: 95Fernando _____________________________________________________________________ The Martian Way files can also be downloaded from: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1OJH...BbQ?usp=sharing Included are "The Martian Way" KMZ file, User's Guide, and MSL Orbital map of Gale crate |
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| Posted on: Nov 6 2022, 10:59 PM | |
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QUOTE (neo56 @ Nov 6 2022, 08:43 PM) Does someone know if this mound already has a name? I believe it was named "Canta". See, for instance, my recent post on the MSL Route thread, or the Mission Updates. Fernando Edit: added links. |
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| Posted on: Nov 5 2022, 07:23 PM | |
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Nice new map, Glevesque! I hope it is the first of many! Fernando |
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| Posted on: Nov 5 2022, 04:22 PM | |
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QUOTE (Glevesque @ Nov 5 2022, 03:11 PM) I'm looking for info (official) on the solstices and equinoxes of Mars from the Viking missions until now. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Je cherches des info (officielles) sur les solstices et les équinoxes de Mars depuis les missions Vikings jusqu'à maintenant. Gilles Perhaps this article will be helpful: https://www.planetary.org/articles/mars-calendar Fernando PS: be sure to read all of it. A mission events table is at the end. |
| Forum: MSL · Post Preview: #259020 · Replies: 991 · Views: 343638 |
| Posted on: Nov 4 2022, 07:16 PM | ||
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A short drive on sol 3642 to better position Curiosity for the "sausages" study.
Fernando _____________________________________________________________________ The Martian Way files can also be downloaded from: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1OJH...BbQ?usp=sharing Included are "The Martian Way" KMZ file, User's Guide, and MSL Orbital map of Gale crater. |
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| Forum: MSL · Post Preview: #259009 · Replies: 2243 · Views: 2182053 |
| Posted on: Nov 2 2022, 11:23 PM | ||
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A short move backwards on sol 3640, to get Curiosity in a more stable position. Added several target names.
Fernando _____________________________________________________________________ The Martian Way files can also be downloaded from: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1OJH...BbQ?usp=sharing Included are "The Martian Way" KMZ file, User's Guide, and MSL Orbital map of Gale crater. |
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| Forum: MSL · Post Preview: #258990 · Replies: 2243 · Views: 2182053 |
| Posted on: Nov 1 2022, 05:49 PM | ||
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Another drive on sol 3639. Almost 12m this time.
Fernando _____________________________________________________________________ The Martian Way files can also be downloaded from: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1OJH...BbQ?usp=sharing Included are "The Martian Way" KMZ file, User's Guide, and MSL Orbital map of Gale crater. |
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| Posted on: Nov 1 2022, 11:37 AM | ||
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A weekend drive of about 18m, on sol 3638, and Curiosity is "on top" of the detour notional route (see post #1839 above). The future route is mentioned in the Mission Updates for sols 3637-3638.
Fernando _____________________________________________________________________ The Martian Way files can also be downloaded from: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1OJH...BbQ?usp=sharing Included are "The Martian Way" KMZ file, User's Guide, and MSL Orbital map of Gale crater. |
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