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fredk
post Mar 10 2010, 03:22 AM
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Farewell Conception?
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post Mar 10 2010, 11:47 AM
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There're roughly 600m from our current position to the twin craters and the odometry is now near 19500m, so that means the 20km mark will be reached during this leg.
20km! Unbelievable!
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- fredk   From Concepción to the "Twin Craters"   Mar 10 2010, 03:22 AM
- - Poolio   Sure looks that way. I reckon she covered about 5...   Mar 10 2010, 03:58 AM
- - Bill Harris   I may be misinterpreting, but it looks like we...   Mar 10 2010, 05:28 AM
- - Stu   As the great man used to say... Allons-y!...   Mar 10 2010, 06:58 AM
|- - ustrax   Is everyone onboard? Next stop: Santa Maria! (...   Mar 10 2010, 11:43 AM
- - Tesheiner   There're roughly 600m from our current positio...   Mar 10 2010, 11:47 AM
|- - ustrax   QUOTE (Tesheiner @ Mar 10 2010, 11:47 AM)...   Mar 10 2010, 12:17 PM
- - Stu   Hmmm. I like Concepcion... and I also like the Twi...   Mar 10 2010, 06:12 PM
- - Explorer1   Is it possible to tell whether they formed at the ...   Mar 10 2010, 11:16 PM
- - Shaka   If one happened significantly later than the other...   Mar 10 2010, 11:30 PM
- - Floyd   I would guess the same time. If one was formed la...   Mar 10 2010, 11:31 PM
- - ngunn   Even so, it's likely that one was formed just ...   Mar 10 2010, 11:48 PM
|- - Mirek   I think that the key is the shape of the "bor...   Mar 11 2010, 12:15 AM
- - marsophile   Many if not most of the pancam and navcam images d...   Mar 11 2010, 09:18 PM
- - Stu   Not necessarily. **** happens. She still sent back...   Mar 11 2010, 09:27 PM
- - Phil Stooke   Worst ... artifacts .... everrrr! Phil   Mar 11 2010, 09:38 PM
- - Stu   Having a really hard time making anaglyphs out of ...   Mar 11 2010, 10:02 PM
- - djellison   A ratty UHF comms pass ( perhaps with the UHF ante...   Mar 11 2010, 10:33 PM
|- - Louise Sharples   QUOTE (djellison @ Mar 11 2010, 11:33 PM)...   Mar 12 2010, 11:41 AM
- - Stu   Maybe a family of gorillas wandering past got too ...   Mar 11 2010, 10:51 PM
- - Tesheiner   Nah! Too far from their niche. Oh, perhaps we...   Mar 12 2010, 06:47 AM
- - djellison   Then you've read wrong. Whatever the problem ...   Mar 12 2010, 12:40 PM
|- - Louise Sharples   QUOTE (djellison @ Mar 12 2010, 01:40 PM)...   Mar 12 2010, 04:05 PM
|- - djellison   QUOTE (Louise Sharples @ Mar 12 2010, 04...   Mar 12 2010, 04:18 PM
- - Tesheiner   It's impossible to warrant zero errors on any ...   Mar 12 2010, 03:39 PM
|- - Louise Sharples   QUOTE (Tesheiner @ Mar 12 2010, 04:39 PM)...   Mar 12 2010, 04:08 PM
- - Deimos   Thanks to all posters for this--the good news is I...   Mar 12 2010, 05:07 PM
|- - ElkGroveDan   QUOTE (Deimos @ Mar 12 2010, 09:07 AM) si...   Mar 12 2010, 05:27 PM
- - djellison   I'm trying to think of the various times we...   Mar 12 2010, 05:58 PM
- - paxdan   Low temp stopping the PANCAM filter wheel from rot...   Mar 12 2010, 06:32 PM
- - Stu   Outcrop up ahead... our next stop?   Mar 12 2010, 07:20 PM
|- - ustrax   Keep it quiet Stu...maybe they won't notice it...   Mar 12 2010, 07:41 PM
|- - Tesheiner   QUOTE (ustrax @ Mar 12 2010, 08:41 PM) Ke...   Mar 14 2010, 10:02 AM
- - nprev   Now, now, Rui! The purpose of a journey is ...   Mar 12 2010, 07:58 PM
- - Bill Harris   QUOTE Outcrop up ahead...If not a stop, at least a...   Mar 12 2010, 09:25 PM
- - Beauford   I'm a little apprehensive about posting this g...   Mar 12 2010, 11:36 PM
|- - walfy   QUOTE (Beauford @ Mar 12 2010, 03:36 PM) ...   Mar 13 2010, 02:49 AM
|- - Zeke4ther   QUOTE (Beauford @ Mar 12 2010, 06:36 PM) ...   Mar 13 2010, 03:54 AM
- - Phil Stooke   "Now, now, Rui! The purpose of a journey...   Mar 13 2010, 02:17 PM
|- - ElkGroveDan   Phil I think Rui's point in moving on is just ...   Mar 13 2010, 03:51 PM
|- - ustrax   QUOTE (ElkGroveDan @ Mar 13 2010, 03:51 P...   Mar 15 2010, 08:40 AM
- - climber   you're even shortsighted, Dan   Mar 13 2010, 11:29 PM
- - nprev   Huh. I'm actually a bit surprised. On the oth...   Mar 14 2010, 10:11 AM
|- - belleraphon1   QUOTE (nprev @ Mar 14 2010, 05:11 AM) Huh...   Mar 14 2010, 11:16 PM
- - Bill Harris   True, and looking at this area again, the outcrop ...   Mar 14 2010, 06:08 PM
- - Stu   Scott Maxwell Tweeted earlier: "It's go...   Mar 17 2010, 06:28 AM
- - Tesheiner   I read that too. Note that he's talking about ...   Mar 17 2010, 06:49 AM
- - Stu   Love the wind-sculpted patterns of these dunes... ...   Mar 17 2010, 03:44 PM
- - Tesheiner   I have the impression, based on these images and t...   Mar 17 2010, 05:02 PM
- - Sunspot   It looks so lonely there, poor rover.   Mar 17 2010, 05:02 PM
- - Bobby   Just curious about something. After twin crater h...   Mar 17 2010, 10:22 PM
- - Tesheiner   We're going about 50m downhill from here to S...   Mar 17 2010, 11:27 PM
- - Tesheiner   I think we can see the twins on this today's p...   Mar 19 2010, 08:45 PM
- - fredk   Or at least one of the twins - they should be abou...   Mar 19 2010, 11:55 PM
- - Tman   It seems with the last drive we gained a bit heigh...   Mar 20 2010, 07:13 AM
- - nprev   The dunes are getting a bit, uh 'choppy-lookin...   Mar 20 2010, 07:35 AM
- - Bill Harris   I've been thinking the same thing about the du...   Mar 20 2010, 12:54 PM
- - eoincampbell   Is there a "prevailing" wind as such at ...   Mar 20 2010, 02:31 PM
- - fredk   Hopefully you're right, Bill - we could use so...   Mar 20 2010, 02:59 PM
- - Bill Harris   Hopefully she will get some array-cleaning winds. ...   Mar 20 2010, 05:09 PM
- - Stu   Are we seeing Twin Craters top left there? Pro...   Mar 20 2010, 10:55 PM
- - fredk   No, that view's to the north. The giveaway is...   Mar 20 2010, 11:05 PM
- - Astro0   Stu? Lost?! Physically in Kendal, Cumbria, UK,...   Mar 20 2010, 11:13 PM
- - djellison   He doesn't use MMB   Mar 20 2010, 11:19 PM
- - Stu   Ah, ok, thanks Fred. Think I'll just sit here ...   Mar 20 2010, 11:33 PM
- - nprev   That reminded me...I finally just now installed MM...   Mar 21 2010, 12:29 AM
|- - mhoward   QUOTE (nprev @ Mar 20 2010, 05:29 PM) It...   Mar 21 2010, 01:28 AM
- - brellis   MMB? Qu'est-ce que sais?   Mar 21 2010, 02:31 AM
- - nprev   C'est Midnight Mars Browser. (...and he's...   Mar 21 2010, 02:58 AM
- - Stu   Just want to clarify that my lack of MMB is nothin...   Mar 21 2010, 10:29 AM
- - Bill Harris   I'm the same way. MMB is a great program, but...   Mar 21 2010, 11:27 AM
- - Tesheiner   That's what I do too. Back to the main topic ...   Mar 21 2010, 03:08 PM
- - fredk   This R1 frame shows more of the twins (plus it...   Mar 21 2010, 03:18 PM
- - Tesheiner   Pretty low activity (actually zero) on this thread...   Mar 22 2010, 09:21 PM
- - Stu   Made from some of today's lower quality pancam...   Mar 23 2010, 12:14 AM
- - fredk   Thanks for that, Stu. The north rim of Endeavour ...   Mar 23 2010, 02:09 AM
- - fredk   Something's there: http://qt.exploratorium.edu...   Mar 23 2010, 02:32 PM
- - Bill Harris   QUOTE Pretty low activity (actually zero) on this ...   Mar 23 2010, 02:49 PM
- - Stu   Yep, definitely something there... Couple of d...   Mar 23 2010, 03:10 PM
- - Tesheiner   I'm pretty much convinced there will be almost...   Mar 23 2010, 03:16 PM
- - marswiggle   The ground truth will be revealed soon, but before...   Mar 23 2010, 06:15 PM
|- - fredk   QUOTE (marswiggle @ Mar 23 2010, 07:15 PM...   Mar 23 2010, 06:42 PM
|- - john_s   I notice there's also a high ridge on the west...   Mar 23 2010, 09:52 PM
|- - marsophile   QUOTE (john_s @ Mar 23 2010, 02:52 PM) I ...   Mar 23 2010, 10:45 PM
- - elakdawalla   That's cool -- I definitely had not appreciate...   Mar 23 2010, 06:21 PM
- - Tesheiner   I see that another consecutive driving sol has bee...   Mar 23 2010, 10:57 PM
- - Bill Harris   Assuming that the impacts were simultaneous, I...   Mar 23 2010, 11:59 PM
|- - Juramike   QUOTE (Bill Harris @ Mar 23 2010, 06:59 P...   Mar 24 2010, 12:27 AM
- - Astro0   QUOTE (marswiggle @ Mar 24 2010, 05:15 AM...   Mar 24 2010, 12:12 AM
|- - elakdawalla   QUOTE (Astro0 @ Mar 23 2010, 04:12 PM) Ha...   Mar 24 2010, 12:54 AM
- - JayB   the girls (well Oppy at least) get even smarter h...   Mar 24 2010, 01:00 AM
- - ups   RE: From Concepción to the "Twin Craters"   Mar 24 2010, 01:05 AM
- - Bill Harris   QUOTE Ivanov et al. LPSC 41 (2010) Abstract 2020: ...   Mar 24 2010, 02:01 AM
- - brellis   Homer Simpson? George Jetson? I could swear it lo...   Mar 24 2010, 04:53 AM
- - Stu   QUOTE (Tesheiner @ Mar 23 2010, 03:16 PM)...   Mar 24 2010, 06:23 AM
- - Stu   Getting there... Some more pix: http://roadto...   Mar 24 2010, 03:46 PM
- - Bill Harris   New navigational PanCams this morning. Here is a ...   Mar 24 2010, 03:52 PM
- - Tesheiner   Here's the view looking back at the tracks.   Mar 24 2010, 04:12 PM
- - Bill Harris   ...I thought that she was getting a bit frisky dri...   Mar 24 2010, 04:28 PM
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