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Phil Stooke

Aug 29 2012, 08:52 PM

Post #101

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Thread created for posting MSL route maps and map updates.
Comments / suggestions adding value to the route maps are allowed, but discussions regarding the route itself and "future" paths are not. Use the currently active thread for the latter.

Eduardo Tesheiner
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Here's an updated map of activities near the landing site and the start of a map of the route to Glenelg. I may get one more step added to this before I have to take a break Aug. 31 to Sept 16, and I will resume it after that. Details will be revised as necessary as we go.

Phil

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Posts in this topic

Phil Stooke MSL Route Map Aug 29 2012, 08:52 PM

jmknapp I updated the rover track map on http://curiositym... Dec 14 2012, 09:42 PM

Phil Stooke Here's the map with the sol 127 move added. A... Dec 17 2012, 04:06 PM

RoverDriver QUOTE (Phil Stooke @ Dec 17 2012, 08:06 A... Dec 17 2012, 05:37 PM

jmknapp No doubt your triangulations from the circular pan... Dec 18 2012, 01:13 AM

Phil Stooke I am actually delighted to see the different appro... Dec 18 2012, 01:38 AM

Phil Stooke A small update - we moved up to the rock ledge. N... Dec 18 2012, 07:27 PM

jmknapp The SPICE data files give the elevation of the rov... Dec 21 2012, 12:32 PM

brellis Thanks for that chart jmknapp! I've been ... Dec 21 2012, 10:12 PM

jmknapp Coming up with drive stats, like the number of dri... Dec 23 2012, 03:12 AM

Phil Stooke Hold on to your hat! I really like what you... Dec 23 2012, 03:30 AM

Tesheiner QUOTE (Phil Stooke @ Dec 23 2012, 04:30 A... Dec 23 2012, 08:15 PM

RoverDriver QUOTE (Tesheiner @ Dec 23 2012, 12:15 PM)... Dec 24 2012, 06:30 AM

jmknapp Maybe its nickname could be Chitty Chitty Bang Ban... Dec 23 2012, 07:37 PM

jmknapp Here's a page with a log of all the drives to ... Dec 27 2012, 02:20 PM

Tesheiner Can't get the links working. E.g. "Drive... Dec 27 2012, 05:16 PM

jmknapp QUOTE (Tesheiner @ Dec 27 2012, 12:16 PM)... Dec 27 2012, 06:16 PM

Tesheiner QUOTE (jmknapp @ Dec 27 2012, 07:16 PM) I... Dec 28 2012, 07:01 PM

RoverDriver QUOTE (Tesheiner @ Dec 28 2012, 11:01 AM)... Dec 28 2012, 10:59 PM

Phil Stooke Just a quick reminder - I'm travelling and wil... Dec 28 2012, 07:05 PM

jmknapp Here's a way to get notified by twitter when C... Jan 3 2013, 05:05 PM

Phil Stooke First post-holiday map update - a close-up of Yell... Jan 6 2013, 11:55 PM

Phil Stooke Route map update. Phil Jan 7 2013, 05:59 PM

Phil Stooke An updated map of Yellowknife Bay. Phil Jan 9 2013, 08:06 PM

Phil Stooke Updating the route map with a few new feature name... Jan 16 2013, 01:47 PM

Phil Stooke Looks like we will need an even more zoomed in map... Jan 16 2013, 08:49 PM

Phil Stooke I had to extend the close-up map to fit in the new... Jan 21 2013, 05:05 PM

Phil Stooke Another small move towards John Klein. I modified... Jan 23 2013, 10:14 PM

Phil Stooke This is an updated post of the full route map so f... Jan 24 2013, 02:28 PM

jmknapp Here's the track showing the relative rover po... Jan 28 2013, 04:07 PM

RoverDriver QUOTE (jmknapp @ Jan 28 2013, 08:07 AM) .... Jan 28 2013, 05:12 PM

jmknapp Thanks for clarifying that. Jan 28 2013, 07:31 PM

jmknapp For scale, here's Phil's map with an image... Jan 29 2013, 04:03 PM

RoverDriver QUOTE (jmknapp @ Jan 29 2013, 08:03 AM) .... Jan 29 2013, 06:02 PM

elakdawalla Go home, rover, you're drunk Jan 29 2013, 04:22 PM

Greenish Joe, that animation is great. Every time I dare t... Jan 29 2013, 05:25 PM

Phil Stooke Fantastic animation! My locations on the map ... Jan 29 2013, 07:46 PM

jmknapp Yes, the origin of the NAIF ROVER_FRAME is midway ... Jan 29 2013, 09:28 PM

mcaplinger QUOTE (jmknapp @ Jan 29 2013, 02:28 PM) I... Jan 30 2013, 04:01 PM

jmknapp Here's a somewhat smoother video (smoother tur... Jan 30 2013, 02:37 PM

Tesheiner Joe, you're a wizard! Jan 30 2013, 04:02 PM

Phil Stooke One of the EDL animations had a view of the rover ... Jan 30 2013, 04:26 PM

jmknapp Couldn't find a rover top image from the anima... Jan 31 2013, 02:36 PM

elakdawalla Love the addition of the turn-in-place wheel motio... Jan 31 2013, 06:09 PM

RoverDriver That is quite incredible! It looks almost exa... Jan 31 2013, 07:01 PM

climber This remind me a lot the bee dance like this one: ... Jan 31 2013, 07:08 PM

jmknapp Good call--I guess it's still excited about th... Feb 1 2013, 12:44 AM

nprev Joe, that was damn cool!!! Thanks... Feb 1 2013, 01:02 AM

Phil Stooke We haven't needed a map update for a while, bu... Mar 27 2013, 08:29 PM

Phil Stooke And Yellowknife Bay... (the Gillespie arrow needs... Mar 27 2013, 08:30 PM

Phil Stooke And Bradbury Landing plus other spots along the wa... Mar 27 2013, 08:33 PM

Phil Stooke The last of my updated route maps for now. Rockne... Apr 2 2013, 06:58 PM

elakdawalla Are you going to have a map showing what Curiosity... Apr 2 2013, 07:05 PM

Phil Stooke No! (sorry) - hmm, wait - I suppose I could a... Apr 2 2013, 08:06 PM

Phil Stooke For clarity I am splitting the route map here into... May 14 2013, 01:24 PM

Gerald QUOTE (Phil Stooke @ May 14 2013, 03:24 P... Jun 6 2013, 01:44 PM

centsworth_II The frame of Phil's 'after' map was mo... Jun 6 2013, 03:32 PM

Phil Stooke Quick note - we have had a small move on sol 274, ... May 18 2013, 12:26 AM

Phil Stooke A new move and a new map. Details may change as w... Jun 5 2013, 03:21 PM

Phil Stooke Oops, my mistake, I will fix it in my next update.... Jun 6 2013, 04:53 PM

Phil Stooke Here's the current drive. I'm working on s... Jun 7 2013, 03:59 PM

Phil Stooke Drive today! Up over the ledge - and I have s... Jun 9 2013, 04:32 PM

Phil Stooke This is an overview of the whole route to date, an... Jun 9 2013, 04:44 PM

verfkwast QUOTE (Phil Stooke @ Jun 9 2013, 06:44 PM... Jun 10 2013, 02:13 PM

Phil Stooke My background image is PSP_010639_1755, map projec... Jun 10 2013, 02:28 PM

Phil Stooke Drive today. I will be replacing the image of the... Jun 11 2013, 05:36 PM

Phil Stooke ... and a broader context. This is the scale I wi... Jun 11 2013, 06:52 PM

Phil Stooke A short drive to the outcrop at Point Lake on sol ... Jun 12 2013, 01:48 PM

Phil Stooke This is the new location - shape of the drive is n... Jun 17 2013, 06:05 PM

Phil Stooke Another move towards Shaler on sol 308. This loca... Jun 18 2013, 05:54 PM

Phil Stooke Time for another close-up (especially nice if we g... Jun 20 2013, 03:41 PM

Phil Stooke Update to sol 313. Phil Jun 24 2013, 01:18 PM

Phil Stooke The latest map update, still subject to correction... Jun 28 2013, 01:55 PM

Phil Stooke We are now just off the top of the previous close-... Jul 5 2013, 01:39 PM

Phil Stooke Map update - I may revise the path a bit but the 3... Jul 8 2013, 01:48 PM

Jaro_in_Montreal Thanks for the map update. Does anyone know why Cu... Jul 8 2013, 09:29 PM

James Sorenson QUOTE (Jaro_in_Montreal @ Jul 8 2013, 01... Jul 8 2013, 09:46 PM

Phil Stooke Update to sol 329. Phil Jul 10 2013, 08:46 PM

charborob Phil, do you think you could add a scale bar to yo... Jul 10 2013, 09:17 PM

Phil Stooke Yes! I said I would a long time ago but didn... Jul 11 2013, 01:51 PM

Phil Stooke Updated map for sol 331. The crater just to the w... Jul 12 2013, 01:03 PM

Marslauncher I apologize if this has been addressed, could I ge... Jul 12 2013, 06:24 PM

djellison A map large enough to show mount sharp, will be to... Jul 12 2013, 06:37 PM

Marslauncher [quote name='djellison' date='Jul 12 2... Jul 12 2013, 06:44 PM

Phil Stooke Map update for sol 333: Phil Jul 15 2013, 01:23 PM

Phil Stooke Another update after a roughly 40 m drive. The mo... Jul 16 2013, 01:44 PM

pospa Phil, would it be possible to add a km mark(s) to ... Jul 16 2013, 02:35 PM

Phil Stooke Yes, I intended to but forgot - will do so for the... Jul 16 2013, 03:28 PM

EdTruthan With the one kilometer milestone and Phil's sc... Jul 16 2013, 08:01 PM

PaulH51 QUOTE (EdTruthan @ Jul 17 2013, 04:01 AM)... Jul 17 2013, 01:44 AM

EdTruthan QUOTE (PaulH51 @ Jul 16 2013, 05:44 PM) E... Jul 17 2013, 04:21 PM

craigmcg That's a great way to put things in perspectiv... Jul 16 2013, 10:17 PM

Phil Stooke Update to sol 336, but this is a very preliminary ... Jul 17 2013, 01:26 PM

jmknapp Racing like the wind... Mars wind anyway. Over... Jul 17 2013, 05:40 PM

Phil Stooke Today's map update hot off the press. Phil Jul 18 2013, 05:55 PM

Phil Stooke Update to sol 328 - may need small adjustment late... Jul 19 2013, 02:31 PM

sittingduck I believe this is the correct place to make this p... Jul 19 2013, 06:28 PM

Explorer1 That's gorgeous! I can already see some ni... Jul 19 2013, 07:06 PM

RRussman Hello, everyone and thanks for the great maps I se... Jul 21 2013, 06:26 PM

Phil Stooke The simple polar views are not fitted to HiRISE, b... Jul 22 2013, 12:54 AM

Phil Stooke New update to July 21st with the base extended to ... Jul 22 2013, 02:04 PM

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