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Zeke4ther
post Apr 2 2010, 03:38 AM
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It seems about the right time to start a new thread as we have now turned East to Endeavour.
Hope no one minds...


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post Apr 4 2010, 03:41 PM
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Thank you Bill.
I was talking of a venturi effect due to the Endeavour rim. Is this consistent with your explanation or not necessary?
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- Zeke4ther   Southward from San Antonio to the Next Waypoint   Apr 2 2010, 03:38 AM
- - Astro0   OT - but hooray! Oppy reaches the Sol 2200 mi...   Apr 2 2010, 09:09 AM
- - Tesheiner   It's ok to move to a new thread but it should ...   Apr 2 2010, 05:03 PM
- - ElkGroveDan   Based on James' latest ripple hazard map, we n...   Apr 2 2010, 06:09 PM
|- - jamescanvin   Yeah, I don't think we'll see anything muc...   Apr 2 2010, 07:07 PM
- - BrianL   I could be wrong, but I don't see them going b...   Apr 2 2010, 06:36 PM
- - marsophile   Does the lack of ripples in the green region imply...   Apr 2 2010, 08:34 PM
- - ElkGroveDan   Not necessarily. As I recall Oppy's first cle...   Apr 2 2010, 08:55 PM
- - Bobby   I think this new start to the drive from Twin Crat...   Apr 2 2010, 08:57 PM
|- - Stu   QUOTE (Bobby @ Apr 2 2010, 09:57 PM) I do...   Apr 2 2010, 09:20 PM
- - nprev   It is indeed kind of tempting to think that we...   Apr 2 2010, 09:10 PM
- - fredk   I think what's happened at San Antonio/Twins i...   Apr 2 2010, 09:28 PM
- - marsophile   Concepción was interesting enough that we could ha...   Apr 2 2010, 09:40 PM
|- - climber   QUOTE (marsophile @ Apr 2 2010, 11:40 PM)...   Apr 2 2010, 09:46 PM
- - Tesheiner   QUOTE (marsophile @ Apr 2 2010, 10:34 PM)...   Apr 2 2010, 11:16 PM
- - Explorer1   So even if we find the ideal terrain, like at the ...   Apr 2 2010, 11:33 PM
|- - Tesheiner   QUOTE (Explorer1 @ Apr 3 2010, 01:33 AM) ...   Apr 3 2010, 09:29 AM
- - fredk   Heading south next drive according to Maxwell.   Apr 3 2010, 03:21 AM
|- - Tesheiner   QUOTE (fredk @ Apr 3 2010, 05:21 AM) Head...   Apr 4 2010, 08:48 PM
- - brellis   thx for the pointer to Scott's blog   Apr 3 2010, 12:42 PM
- - climber   There's something I'm not sure to understa...   Apr 3 2010, 07:54 PM
|- - SteveM   QUOTE (climber @ Apr 3 2010, 02:54 PM) Th...   Apr 3 2010, 09:10 PM
- - Explorer1   I already have it bookmarked, chiefly to wait for ...   Apr 3 2010, 07:55 PM
- - climber   Thanks Steve, even if this doesn't answer my q...   Apr 3 2010, 09:23 PM
- - Floyd   What AEGIS catches on a drive-by is the odd rock t...   Apr 3 2010, 10:17 PM
- - Bill Harris   Agreed. I look at the AEGIS subroutine as a logic...   Apr 4 2010, 01:51 AM
|- - ElkGroveDan   QUOTE (Bill Harris @ Apr 3 2010, 05:51 PM...   Apr 4 2010, 02:53 AM
- - CosmicRocker   QUOTE (Tesheiner @ Apr 2 2010, 06:16 PM) ...   Apr 4 2010, 06:11 AM
- - climber   Looking it at a larger scale, it may be possible t...   Apr 4 2010, 10:41 AM
- - Bill Harris   The ripples are changing because of an increase in...   Apr 4 2010, 03:05 PM
- - climber   Thank you Bill. I was talking of a venturi effect ...   Apr 4 2010, 03:41 PM
- - eoincampbell   Should we then, expect a cleaning event on the bra...   Apr 4 2010, 05:42 PM
- - fredk   It's worth keeping in mind that the upcoming d...   Apr 4 2010, 05:58 PM
- - nprev   Whups. Haven't had that happen for awhile, rig...   Apr 4 2010, 09:19 PM
- - Stu   Word has it Oppy refused to move because the drive...   Apr 4 2010, 09:24 PM
|- - SFJCody   Please don't be a dead wheel, please don't...   Apr 5 2010, 09:06 AM
|- - Hungry4info   Re: SFJCody' Ahh fudge there went my whole day...   Apr 5 2010, 09:39 AM
|- - BrianL   QUOTE (SFJCody @ Apr 5 2010, 04:06 AM) P...   Apr 5 2010, 02:21 PM
- - Sunspot   And this isnt a very interesting place to spend th...   Apr 5 2010, 10:53 AM
- - PaulM   I asked Scott Maxwell the following question on hi...   Apr 5 2010, 11:02 AM
|- - Tesheiner   > So, for now, you should figure that the flat ...   Apr 5 2010, 01:49 PM
|- - MoreInput   QUOTE (Tesheiner @ Apr 5 2010, 02:49 PM) ...   Apr 11 2010, 06:04 PM
- - Bill Harris   QUOTE the upcoming drop down to Endeavour has a sl...   Apr 5 2010, 11:04 AM
- - ElkGroveDan   As I recall the wheel current issues were somewhat...   Apr 5 2010, 02:47 PM
|- - fredk   QUOTE (ElkGroveDan @ Apr 5 2010, 03:47 PM...   Apr 5 2010, 03:50 PM
|- - Tesheiner   QUOTE (ElkGroveDan @ Apr 5 2010, 04:47 PM...   Apr 5 2010, 04:02 PM
- - climber   RF is durty but seems been working ok:   Apr 5 2010, 08:01 PM
- - fredk   That image is from the previous drive. On 2202 we...   Apr 5 2010, 08:29 PM
- - Tesheiner   Climber, that's an old picture from about a we...   Apr 5 2010, 08:31 PM
- - climber   Sorry, 1 m drive, then abort, corresponded too muc...   Apr 5 2010, 08:35 PM
- - Tesheiner   FWIW, the next drive is on sol 2204 i.e. tomorrow.   Apr 5 2010, 09:05 PM
- - JayB   looks like we're ok @marsroverdriver Oppy dro...   Apr 6 2010, 12:51 AM
- - Tesheiner   Still waiting for the latest pictures to confirm i...   Apr 7 2010, 05:50 AM
|- - fredk   QUOTE (Tesheiner @ Apr 7 2010, 06:50 AM) ...   Apr 8 2010, 04:07 AM
- - nprev   Hmm. Well, if this is true, then at least the faul...   Apr 7 2010, 05:58 AM
|- - ElkGroveDan   QUOTE (nprev @ Apr 6 2010, 10:58 PM) .......   Apr 8 2010, 03:23 AM
- - BrianL   RE: Southward from San Antonio to the Next Waypoint   Apr 8 2010, 01:01 AM
- - Explorer1   Woops! That would be more funny than annoying ...   Apr 8 2010, 04:00 AM
- - Tesheiner   Yup. I'm missing my daily fix. While waiting ...   Apr 8 2010, 03:58 PM
- - Gonzz   Maybe this second 1m drive was due to manouvering ...   Apr 8 2010, 04:12 PM
- - Hungry4info   Sure hope you are wrong. If we have to spend a few...   Apr 8 2010, 05:20 PM
- - Gonzz   well... then maybe they want to take a close look ...   Apr 8 2010, 06:10 PM
|- - Geert   QUOTE (Gonzz @ Apr 9 2010, 01:10 AM) Gues...   Apr 9 2010, 12:07 AM
- - elakdawalla   Looking for something to do on Mars? Rove over th...   Apr 8 2010, 06:43 PM
|- - Nirgal   QUOTE (elakdawalla @ Apr 8 2010, 08:43 PM...   Apr 8 2010, 09:58 PM
- - nprev   Thanks, Geert. All is well.   Apr 9 2010, 12:24 AM
- - Tesheiner   Yep. The drive was successful and 50m were covered...   Apr 9 2010, 05:45 AM
- - climber   IIRC, Spirit RF died right after a sharp turn. May...   Apr 9 2010, 07:31 AM
|- - djellison   QUOTE (climber @ Apr 9 2010, 08:31 AM) ba...   Apr 9 2010, 08:02 AM
- - Sunspot   Its been offline for as long as 10 days before.   Apr 9 2010, 07:47 AM
- - climber   Yep, good point Doug!   Apr 9 2010, 10:55 AM
- - Tesheiner   Thread bump, althought there's not so much to ...   Apr 11 2010, 08:54 AM
- - briv1016   I was bored so I tried to eyeball the Navcam thumb...   Apr 11 2010, 10:01 AM
- - Tesheiner   I did the same thing (similar result) to obtain a ...   Apr 11 2010, 10:16 AM
- - alan   I noticed that the pancam drive direction images a...   Apr 11 2010, 03:18 PM
- - Phil Stooke   Yes, they just bypassed a clump of larger drifts. ...   Apr 11 2010, 04:14 PM
|- - ElkGroveDan   Soon worries about drifts and dunes will be ancien...   Apr 11 2010, 04:19 PM
|- - SFJCody   I'm pretty sure they're now closer to Ende...   Apr 11 2010, 05:55 PM
|- - BrianL   QUOTE (ElkGroveDan @ Apr 11 2010, 10:19 A...   Apr 11 2010, 07:09 PM
- - CosmicRocker   QUOTE (MoreInput @ Apr 11 2010, 12:04 PM)...   Apr 12 2010, 06:58 AM
|- - antoniseb   QUOTE (CosmicRocker @ Apr 12 2010, 01:58 ...   Apr 12 2010, 12:09 PM
- - Bill Harris   But don' forget the most important thing-- The...   Apr 12 2010, 04:17 PM
- - ElkGroveDan   From here the view of the jpeg artifacts is among ...   Apr 12 2010, 04:49 PM
- - Tesheiner   I think we are all seeing the effects of a missing...   Apr 12 2010, 05:28 PM
- - alan   All the signs littering the landscape reminds me o...   Apr 12 2010, 06:02 PM
- - fredk   The drought is over! Pics down up to 2208: h...   Apr 12 2010, 07:48 PM
- - Tesheiner   Ahh. Finally! This is a fhazcam from this la...   Apr 12 2010, 08:08 PM
- - fredk   A few clouds in the sky on sol 2206: Average of L...   Apr 12 2010, 08:55 PM
- - Hungry4info   Some interesting stuff from http://twitter.com/mar...   Apr 13 2010, 01:53 AM
- - nprev   Oh my God. They're letting Maxwell use her as ...   Apr 13 2010, 02:27 AM
- - BrianL   The one I like is, "Monday, if all goes well,...   Apr 13 2010, 03:20 AM
- - Stu   Bye bye San Antonio... you were a bit of a let-dow...   Apr 13 2010, 05:20 AM
- - Shaka   ...with a door in it.   Apr 13 2010, 05:24 AM
- - Stu   RE: Southward from San Antonio to the Next Waypoint   Apr 13 2010, 05:52 AM
- - Bill Harris   QUOTE Looking at GM, this does appear to be a good...   Apr 13 2010, 11:25 AM
- - Stu   Fascinating features on the ground in this view......   Apr 13 2010, 05:32 PM
- - Tesheiner   The images from yestersol 30m drive are finally do...   Apr 14 2010, 08:25 PM
- - Tman   Wow, that was seemingly a pretty flat passage alre...   Apr 14 2010, 08:40 PM
- - briv1016   Have we switched to twice-a-day downlinks for memo...   Apr 14 2010, 10:33 PM
- - djellison   Don't read too much into how and when images m...   Apr 14 2010, 10:50 PM
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