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Curiosity Blog, Sols 4641-4648: Thinking Outside and Inside the โ€˜Boxworkโ€™

Curiosity Blog, Sols 4641-4648: Thinking Outside and Inside the โ€˜Boxworkโ€™ Curiosity Rover Explores Boxwork Unit: The Mars rover Curiosity has been exploring the boxwork unit, investigating both the ridges and hollows to better characterize them and understand how they may have formed. Remote Science and Contact Science: The rover planners conducted remote science, contact science, […]

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Curiosity Blog, Sols 4575-4576: Perfect Parking Spot

Curiosity Blog, Sols 4575-4576: Perfect Parking Spot The NASA Curiosity rover has successfully parked itself in a stable location on Mars, using its Chemistry Camera and Remote Micro Imager to capture images of interesting textures exposed in an outcrop. Curiosity will now conduct APXS (Atmospheric and Physical Xenology System) and ChemCam compositional analyses of the […]

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