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Post-Conjunction at Home Plate North, Getting ready to leave
jamescanvin
post Dec 15 2008, 07:12 PM
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Conjunction is over, so it is probably a good time to start a new thread.

I just saw this update from Scott via Twitter

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Out of solar conjunction & planning to drive Spirit again. Woo-hoo! Come on, little hill-climber, you can do it!


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djellison
post Jan 1 2009, 06:30 PM
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That article was probably penned before this suspected event anyway

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- jamescanvin   Post-Conjunction at Home Plate North   Dec 15 2008, 07:12 PM
- - mhoward   QUOTE (jamescanvin @ Dec 15 2008, 12:12 P...   Dec 15 2008, 07:32 PM
- - fredk   Still no new images at exploratorium, though. I h...   Dec 15 2008, 08:07 PM
|- - mhoward   Hmmm. Good point.   Dec 15 2008, 08:16 PM
|- - RoverDriver   QUOTE (fredk @ Dec 15 2008, 12:07 PM) Sti...   Dec 15 2008, 09:18 PM
- - dvandorn   OK, I'll admit my ignorance -- what was wrong ...   Dec 16 2008, 05:39 AM
|- - centsworth_II   QUOTE (dvandorn @ Dec 16 2008, 12:39 AM) ...   Dec 16 2008, 06:39 AM
|- - RoverDriver   QUOTE (centsworth_II @ Dec 15 2008, 10:39...   Dec 16 2008, 03:21 PM
- - climber   How much do we have to drive to get the solar pane...   Dec 16 2008, 03:25 PM
|- - RoverDriver   QUOTE (climber @ Dec 16 2008, 07:25 AM) H...   Dec 16 2008, 04:32 PM
- - peter59   Everything indicates that we are after the solar c...   Dec 16 2008, 09:17 PM
|- - mars loon   I just got word from a team member that signal has...   Dec 16 2008, 09:30 PM
|- - mhoward   We've already heard that about seven posts up,...   Dec 16 2008, 09:47 PM
- - fredk   We were doing around 170 Whrs before conjunction, ...   Dec 16 2008, 11:38 PM
- - peter59   Unfortunately, rover is increasingly pushed to the...   Dec 22 2008, 08:54 PM
|- - RoverDriver   QUOTE (peter59 @ Dec 22 2008, 12:54 PM) U...   Dec 22 2008, 11:21 PM
- - alan   If they get all three wheels on the left side onto...   Dec 22 2008, 11:05 PM
|- - RoverDriver   QUOTE (alan @ Dec 22 2008, 03:05 PM) If t...   Dec 22 2008, 11:26 PM
- - OWW   Is it my imagination? Or, or, or.... could it rea...   Dec 28 2008, 10:06 AM
- - Tesheiner   Wow! I was coming here to add a post about the...   Dec 28 2008, 10:12 AM
- - Tesheiner   Got it! Here's two shots at this same poin...   Dec 28 2008, 10:29 AM
|- - Oersted   Those two pics in Tesheiners posting make it prett...   Dec 28 2008, 10:46 PM
- - Astro0   Doug blowing out those 30 candles may have made a ...   Dec 28 2008, 10:53 AM
- - akuo   Yay! Definitely not a trick of light since yo...   Dec 28 2008, 11:02 AM
|- - helvick   Looks like a significant change to me, can't w...   Dec 28 2008, 11:53 AM
- - sci44   You see? Gluing on a mince-pie, glass of sherry an...   Dec 28 2008, 12:06 PM
- - BrianL   Back to the bump, which I perceive as intentionall...   Dec 28 2008, 04:50 PM
- - imipak   Is it my imagination or does the dust look a bit t...   Dec 28 2008, 05:05 PM
- - Fran Ontanaya   The rear hinge and a wire are partially covered by...   Dec 29 2008, 02:38 AM
|- - fredk   QUOTE (Fran Ontanaya @ Dec 29 2008, 03:38...   Dec 29 2008, 05:05 AM
- - Shaka   Not before time either! HazCam Looks like it...   Dec 29 2008, 02:41 AM
- - CosmicRocker   Perhaps it's premature to join the cheerleader...   Dec 29 2008, 06:04 AM
- - Tesheiner   While still waiting for new Whr figures, just one ...   Dec 29 2008, 02:27 PM
|- - peter59   QUOTE (Tesheiner @ Dec 29 2008, 03:27 PM)...   Jan 1 2009, 05:56 PM
- - hortonheardawho   sol 1738-1761 R2 comparison: Another R2 of the...   Dec 29 2008, 06:01 PM
|- - Oersted   But Horton, that comparison is not with an image t...   Dec 29 2008, 11:29 PM
|- - hortonheardawho   QUOTE (Oersted @ Dec 29 2008, 06:29 PM) B...   Dec 30 2008, 12:10 AM
|- - jamescanvin   QUOTE (hortonheardawho @ Dec 30 2008, 12...   Dec 31 2008, 02:00 PM
- - djellison   Something's definitely happened, but those few...   Dec 31 2008, 03:51 PM
- - jamescanvin   I think that this pancam is pointed at the rear of...   Dec 31 2008, 03:55 PM
|- - RoverDriver   QUOTE (jamescanvin @ Dec 31 2008, 07:55 A...   Dec 31 2008, 04:04 PM
- - sci44   I was wondering - as you know, Spirit is trying to...   Dec 31 2008, 11:11 PM
|- - PaulM   I was wondering if the dust movement was caused by...   Dec 31 2008, 11:43 PM
|- - Fran Ontanaya   But Mars crust is dead, and probably a quake stron...   Jan 1 2009, 12:15 AM
|- - PaulM   QUOTE (Fran Ontanaya @ Jan 1 2009, 12:15 ...   Jan 1 2009, 12:51 AM
|- - Fran Ontanaya   There must be a minimum seismic level the MER can ...   Jan 1 2009, 08:41 AM
|- - djellison   QUOTE (Fran Ontanaya @ Jan 1 2009, 08:41 ...   Jan 1 2009, 11:56 AM
|- - RoverDriver   Indeed. We tried to see what happens to the testb...   Jan 1 2009, 02:51 PM
- - ElkGroveDan   Happy New Year Paolo. Say....before you put down ...   Jan 1 2009, 05:27 PM
|- - RoverDriver   QUOTE (ElkGroveDan @ Jan 1 2009, 09:27 AM...   Jan 2 2009, 05:34 AM
- - djellison   That article was probably penned before this suspe...   Jan 1 2009, 06:30 PM
- - lyford   A cleaning event would be a good way to celebrate ...   Jan 1 2009, 07:12 PM
- - Stu   Yep, a cleaning event would be a fantastic New Yea...   Jan 1 2009, 07:24 PM
|- - centsworth_II   QUOTE (Stu @ Jan 1 2009, 02:24 PM) ... fo...   Jan 1 2009, 09:55 PM
- - CosmicRocker   I've been eagerly watching for the much antici...   Jan 2 2009, 06:10 AM
- - CosmicRocker   I know this is OT for this thread (move it, if nec...   Jan 2 2009, 07:53 AM
- - djellison   It's BnW pan, similar to the Lyell pan - but a...   Jan 2 2009, 08:10 AM
- - jamescanvin   Garrels was taken in colour but in the end the L2 ...   Jan 2 2009, 12:37 PM
- - Ipparchus   I didn`t hear anywhere if there really was or ...   Jan 4 2009, 01:36 PM
- - djellison   Please read through this thread for all the inform...   Jan 4 2009, 01:39 PM
- - Oersted   I for one am still looking forward to info on an e...   Jan 4 2009, 06:36 PM
|- - centsworth_II   QUOTE (Oersted @ Jan 4 2009, 01:36 PM) I ...   Jan 4 2009, 08:08 PM
- - Tesheiner   FWIW, there is a deck mosaic planned to be taken t...   Jan 4 2009, 08:47 PM
- - Astro0   While we wait for power numbers, movement, deck pa...   Jan 4 2009, 09:22 PM
- - briv1016   According to the tracking site the Bonestall Pan i...   Jan 4 2009, 10:32 PM
- - djellison   95% of it's down - and of the remaining 5% - i...   Jan 4 2009, 10:38 PM
- - Ipparchus   I `d like to propose a route for Spirit, that ...   Jan 5 2009, 11:11 AM
|- - djellison   QUOTE (Ipparchus @ Jan 5 2009, 11:11 AM) ...   Jan 5 2009, 11:13 AM
||- - mhoward   QUOTE (djellison @ Jan 5 2009, 04:13 AM) ...   Jan 5 2009, 01:38 PM
|- - fredk   QUOTE (Ipparchus @ Jan 5 2009, 12:11 PM) ...   Jan 5 2009, 09:13 PM
|- - djellison   QUOTE (fredk @ Jan 5 2009, 09:13 PM) it h...   Jan 5 2009, 09:54 PM
- - PaulM   Now that Spirit is committed to backing off Home P...   Jan 5 2009, 12:48 PM
- - sci44   With only 150W/h available, wont most of the drivi...   Jan 5 2009, 12:55 PM
- - djellison   She did get onto Home Plate with 5WD after the Sil...   Jan 5 2009, 02:56 PM
|- - mhoward   QUOTE (djellison @ Jan 5 2009, 07:56 AM) ...   Jan 5 2009, 03:05 PM
- - BrianL   On the other side of the planet, there seems to be...   Jan 5 2009, 06:29 PM
|- - djellison   QUOTE (BrianL @ Jan 5 2009, 06:29 PM) Als...   Jan 5 2009, 06:41 PM
- - lyford   Plus, dragging the wheel behind gives it an Igor-e...   Jan 5 2009, 06:48 PM
- - djellison   I tend to describe it as a puppy dragging a broken...   Jan 5 2009, 07:17 PM
|- - fredk   QUOTE (djellison @ Jan 5 2009, 08:17 PM) ...   Jan 5 2009, 09:18 PM
|- - Stu   QUOTE (djellison @ Jan 5 2009, 07:17 PM) ...   Jan 5 2009, 10:21 PM
- - ElkGroveDan   Stu's going to have fun with you over that one...   Jan 5 2009, 08:55 PM
- - CosmicRocker   QUOTE (mhoward @ Jan 5 2009, 07:38 AM) Th...   Jan 6 2009, 04:41 AM
- - peter59   Finally a clear decision. http://qt.exploratorium....   Jan 7 2009, 08:55 AM
- - briv1016   The real question now is what are our power levels...   Jan 7 2009, 01:39 PM
|- - RoverDriver   QUOTE (briv1016 @ Jan 7 2009, 05:39 AM) T...   Jan 7 2009, 05:49 PM
- - Stu   On the move again... Animation here.   Jan 7 2009, 02:03 PM
- - Sunspot   Judging by the deep shadows the sky looks like it ...   Jan 7 2009, 06:18 PM
- - mhoward   Emily wrote: QUOTE Spirit has slid downhill, and...   Jan 7 2009, 06:52 PM
- - brellis   Remember to look both ways before crossing the (so...   Jan 7 2009, 08:02 PM
- - Tesheiner   QUOTE (centsworth_II @ Jan 8 2009, 03:47 ...   Jan 8 2009, 08:40 AM
|- - RoverDriver   QUOTE (Tesheiner @ Jan 8 2009, 12:40 AM) ...   Jan 8 2009, 03:37 PM
|- - Ipparchus   QUOTE (RoverDriver @ Jan 8 2009, 05:37 PM...   Jan 9 2009, 11:40 AM
|- - RoverDriver   QUOTE (Ipparchus @ Jan 9 2009, 03:40 AM) ...   Jan 9 2009, 12:22 PM
- - mhoward   New Navcam pan for Sol 1784. Here once again is my...   Jan 9 2009, 03:44 PM
- - Doc   And a panorama for quick browse. The ground sur...   Jan 9 2009, 07:07 PM
- - Zvezdichko   http://qt.exploratorium.edu/mars/spirit/na...89P19...   Jan 9 2009, 09:35 PM
- - djellison   In some places less, in some places more - I think...   Jan 9 2009, 09:52 PM
|- - ElkGroveDan   But a good sign nonetheless. Now if we get a few ...   Jan 9 2009, 10:15 PM
- - djellison   Oh yeah. We're at 'cleaning time' in ...   Jan 9 2009, 10:20 PM
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