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Going To Homeplate...
dilo
post Jan 3 2006, 09:49 PM
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Short time to enjoy Eldorado images and now... just released picture of HomePlate, I know still hundred of meters away but seems so close! smile.gif
stitch of two Sol712 NavCams:
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It seems Spirit is now at the same level of HomePlate plateau!

Here I tried to identify some features seen from the summit... not totally sure on bright sand spots and rocks, any suggestion?
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- dilo   Going To Homeplate...   Jan 3 2006, 09:49 PM
- - Phil Stooke   Dilo, I'm sorry but your identification is inc...   Jan 3 2006, 10:10 PM
|- - dilo   Phil, I know the bright (rocky?) plateau is behind...   Jan 3 2006, 10:21 PM
- - mhoward   Pancam drive-direction images are now down (mostly...   Jan 3 2006, 10:18 PM
- - mhoward   QUOTE (Tesheiner @ Jan 3 2006, 10:03 PM)Today...   Jan 3 2006, 10:33 PM
|- - dilo   Phil, I must admit my mistake. The hill is very cl...   Jan 3 2006, 10:57 PM
|- - Tesheiner   QUOTE (mhoward @ Jan 3 2006, 11:33 PM)There i...   Jan 4 2006, 09:41 AM
- - SigurRosFan   Oppy???   Jan 3 2006, 11:01 PM
|- - dilo   QUOTE (SigurRosFan @ Jan 3 2006, 11:01 PM)Opp...   Jan 3 2006, 11:06 PM
|- - Shaka   QUOTE (SigurRosFan @ Jan 3 2006, 01:01 PM)Opp...   Jan 3 2006, 11:06 PM
|- - dilo   QUOTE (Shaka @ Jan 3 2006, 11:06 PM)Hey, Dilo...   Jan 3 2006, 11:10 PM
|- - mars loon   QUOTE (dilo @ Jan 3 2006, 11:10 PM)You're...   Jan 4 2006, 01:10 AM
- - djellison   QUOTE (Tosols Imaging)713 p0695.03 10  0...   Jan 4 2006, 08:26 AM
- - jvandriel   A panoramic view of Inner Basin and Homeplate, the...   Jan 4 2006, 01:06 PM
|- - Shaka   QUOTE (jvandriel @ Jan 4 2006, 03:06 AM)A pan...   Jan 4 2006, 07:54 PM
- - djellison   CODE714 p1795.03 0   0   0   0 ...   Jan 4 2006, 02:35 PM
|- - ustrax   QUOTE (djellison @ Jan 4 2006, 02:35 PM)Looks...   Jan 4 2006, 02:46 PM
- - jvandriel   A panoramic view of Haskin Ridge. Taken with the ...   Jan 4 2006, 07:02 PM
- - general   Nearing Home Plate: http://qt.exploratorium.edu/ma...   Jan 4 2006, 09:00 PM
|- - RNeuhaus   QUOTE (general @ Jan 4 2006, 04:00 PM)Nearing...   Jan 4 2006, 09:20 PM
- - mhoward   This time we moved quite a way: (More at the f...   Jan 4 2006, 09:14 PM
|- - nprev   QUOTE (mhoward @ Jan 4 2006, 02:14 PM)This ti...   Jan 4 2006, 09:56 PM
- - mhoward   I love this one: 2F189670116EFFALHQP1212R0M1.JPG   Jan 4 2006, 09:37 PM
|- - Shaka   QUOTE (mhoward @ Jan 4 2006, 11:37 AM)I love ...   Jan 4 2006, 09:47 PM
- - Sunspot   So what do we think Homeplate might be?   Jan 5 2006, 01:41 AM
|- - akuo   QUOTE (Sunspot @ Jan 5 2006, 01:41 AM)So what...   Jan 5 2006, 02:00 AM
- - Bill Harris   I suspect that the light-toned, layered rock is th...   Jan 5 2006, 02:14 AM
- - dot.dk   QUOTE (Sunspot @ Jan 5 2006, 01:41 AM)So what...   Jan 5 2006, 02:15 AM
- - RNeuhaus   Home Plate looks a ring with light color at the ce...   Jan 5 2006, 04:21 AM
- - deglr6328   QUOTE (Sunspot @ Jan 5 2006, 01:41 AM)So what...   Jan 5 2006, 05:36 AM
- - Tesheiner   Just some additional data from sol 713 drive... T...   Jan 5 2006, 09:38 AM
|- - ustrax   By the look of this, after the Haskin Ridge, we wi...   Jan 5 2006, 11:03 AM
- - jvandriel   Spirit looking into the driving direction on Sol 7...   Jan 5 2006, 11:45 AM
|- - Tesheiner   QUOTE (jvandriel @ Jan 5 2006, 12:45 PM)Spiri...   Jan 5 2006, 12:03 PM
- - djellison   Indeed - my best guess is something like the attac...   Jan 5 2006, 12:20 PM
|- - Tesheiner   QUOTE (djellison @ Jan 5 2006, 01:20 PM)Indee...   Jan 5 2006, 12:52 PM
- - abalone   The road ahead. When I was a kid we used to make s...   Jan 5 2006, 12:27 PM
- - SigurRosFan   Doug, here is a more accurate Sol 713 position. S...   Jan 5 2006, 01:25 PM
- - Tesheiner   Mmm, quite strange... The MER data tracking web...   Jan 5 2006, 01:28 PM
|- - Shaka   QUOTE (Tesheiner @ Jan 5 2006, 03:28 AM)Mmm, ...   Jan 6 2006, 01:50 AM
- - djellison   Yup - that's more like it. Mine was more a ...   Jan 5 2006, 01:28 PM
- - SigurRosFan   Jvandriel, what a fantastic panorama!! Tha...   Jan 5 2006, 02:10 PM
- - Bill Harris   Remember this press release from 21 May 2004? The...   Jan 5 2006, 06:18 PM
- - djellison   Not a great job, but it shows the environs. Doug   Jan 5 2006, 11:14 PM
|- - ustrax   QUOTE (djellison @ Jan 5 2006, 11:14 PM)Not a...   Jan 5 2006, 11:35 PM
|- - jabe   Gotta love these dunes!!   Jan 6 2006, 12:51 AM
|- - dilo   Yes, very intresting new features... do someone re...   Jan 6 2006, 01:19 AM
- - jvandriel   jvandriel   Jan 6 2006, 10:01 AM
- - abalone   Sol 714. A bit of distortion in the Autostitch le...   Jan 6 2006, 11:09 AM
- - jvandriel   Spirit on it's way to Homeplate. A panoramic ...   Jan 6 2006, 11:12 AM
- - jvandriel   A look into the driving direction on Sol 712. Tak...   Jan 6 2006, 11:55 AM
- - jvandriel   and the look into the driving direction on Sol 713...   Jan 6 2006, 11:58 AM
- - Tesheiner   I'm still trying to pinpoint Spirit sol 714 po...   Jan 6 2006, 03:21 PM
|- - mhoward   A Navcam look back at the Ultreya / Eldorado dunef...   Jan 6 2006, 03:58 PM
|- - dilo   QUOTE (mhoward @ Jan 6 2006, 03:58 PM)A Navca...   Jan 6 2006, 08:46 PM
- - Sunspot   Beautiful: http://qt.exploratorium.edu/mars/spiri...   Jan 6 2006, 03:57 PM
- - RNeuhaus   The closest position of Spirit at the Sol 714 woul...   Jan 6 2006, 03:59 PM
|- - Toma B   QUOTE (RNeuhaus @ Jan 6 2006, 06:59 PM)The cl...   Jan 6 2006, 05:03 PM
- - RNeuhaus   Tomas, you are right. I confused the two low i...   Jan 6 2006, 05:35 PM
- - Sunspot   This is my favourite image now http://qt.explo...   Jan 6 2006, 07:32 PM
|- - ElkGroveDan   QUOTE (Sunspot @ Jan 6 2006, 07:32 PM)This is...   Jan 6 2006, 08:04 PM
- - djellison   I think the area of transition between the dusty d...   Jan 6 2006, 09:26 PM
|- - RNeuhaus   QUOTE (djellison @ Jan 6 2006, 04:26 PM)I thi...   Jan 7 2006, 12:21 AM
- - RNeuhaus   The corrected version of the position of Spirit at...   Jan 7 2006, 12:06 AM
|- - imran   Sol-by-sol summaries: Sol 711 and 712: On sol 711...   Jan 7 2006, 06:40 AM
|- - dilo   QUOTE (imran @ Jan 7 2006, 06:40 AM)Spirit ha...   Jan 7 2006, 07:31 AM
|- - RNeuhaus   QUOTE (dilo @ Jan 7 2006, 02:31 AM)so I bet O...   Jan 8 2006, 04:20 AM
|- - Marz   Some interesting rocks enroute at the base of the ...   Jan 8 2006, 04:50 AM
|- - imipak   QUOTE (Marz @ Jan 8 2006, 04:50 AM)Some inter...   Jan 8 2006, 09:10 PM
- - djellison   I'm talking about following a route a bit like...   Jan 7 2006, 12:45 AM
- - abalone   I like this one with the boulders, must be 713 cor...   Jan 7 2006, 11:21 AM
- - abalone   Doug Looks like it is skirting the dunes to the we...   Jan 7 2006, 11:31 AM
- - jvandriel   A panoramic view from Sol 714. Taken with the L0 ...   Jan 7 2006, 12:23 PM
- - jvandriel   and a look into the driving direction on Sol 714. ...   Jan 7 2006, 12:25 PM
|- - abalone   QUOTE (jvandriel @ Jan 7 2006, 11:25 PM)and a...   Jan 7 2006, 01:07 PM
- - djellison   odd CODE716 p1212.07 2   0   0   2...   Jan 7 2006, 12:44 PM
|- - general   QUOTE (djellison @ Jan 7 2006, 01:44 PM)odd ...   Jan 7 2006, 02:42 PM
||- - dilo   QUOTE (general @ Jan 7 2006, 02:42 PM)Pehaps ...   Jan 7 2006, 03:51 PM
|- - Tesheiner   QUOTE (djellison @ Jan 7 2006, 01:44 PM)716 h...   Jan 7 2006, 06:08 PM
- - djellison   It'll be drive-a-day, remote-obs-a-day, drive-...   Jan 7 2006, 04:50 PM
- - akuo   The penultimate fhaz image is about 1 metre before...   Jan 8 2006, 01:20 AM
- - djellison   Well - it's a good point. There's a ppt by...   Jan 8 2006, 01:39 AM
- - abalone   Looks like we're heading down the eastern side...   Jan 8 2006, 05:24 AM
|- - dilo   QUOTE (abalone @ Jan 8 2006, 05:24 AM)Looks l...   Jan 8 2006, 08:02 AM
||- - nprev   QUOTE (dilo @ Jan 8 2006, 01:02 AM)New Sol716...   Jan 8 2006, 08:40 AM
||- - abalone   QUOTE (dilo @ Jan 8 2006, 07:02 PM)New Sol716...   Jan 8 2006, 09:24 AM
|- - Tesheiner   QUOTE (abalone @ Jan 8 2006, 06:24 AM)Looks l...   Jan 8 2006, 04:03 PM
- - abalone   anaglyph version   Jan 8 2006, 05:39 AM
- - Bill Harris   The ripple material does seem to be quite cohesive...   Jan 8 2006, 09:45 AM
- - jvandriel   Here is the complete 360 degree panoramic view fro...   Jan 8 2006, 12:36 PM
- - Bill Harris   Here is my guesstimate of the path to Homeplate, a...   Jan 8 2006, 02:08 PM
|- - antoniseb   QUOTE (Bill Harris @ Jan 8 2006, 09:08 AM)Her...   Jan 8 2006, 03:08 PM
- - djellison   I think that might have been a moment of having ...   Jan 8 2006, 04:52 PM
- - Bill Harris   QUOTE That looks like two good guesses. Of those, ...   Jan 8 2006, 08:22 PM
- - Tesheiner   Sol 717 (today) is driving day too, as already men...   Jan 8 2006, 08:42 PM
- - general   As Steve Squyres said in his last update: "....   Jan 8 2006, 09:08 PM
|- - mars loon   QUOTE (general @ Jan 8 2006, 09:08 PM)If they...   Jan 8 2006, 10:30 PM
|- - Oersted   Amazing progress Spirit is making, such a varied t...   Jan 9 2006, 12:03 AM
- - akuo   Looks like tosols "drive" was only turni...   Jan 9 2006, 01:49 AM
- - alan   Better hide the sacred stones   Jan 9 2006, 06:53 AM
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