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Horizon Doesn't Look So Flat Anymore
Vladimorka
post Jul 24 2005, 05:47 PM
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This is panorama from left pancam images from sol 530. There are some significant hills on the horizon ahead - Oppy is aproaching Erebus!
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post Jul 24 2005, 08:08 PM
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And we're seeing more exposures of the evaporite "bedrock" and an increase of the dark, angular "basal unit" pieces.

Closer and closer...

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post Jul 25 2005, 01:21 AM
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It's going to be very strange to see Oppy riding over something other than dunes at long last.
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post Jul 25 2005, 02:42 AM
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Yes, but strange in a good way. smile.gif


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