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On Sol 3165 Curiosity carried out a short bump to better position the rover for drilling. The bump went well and we were excited to dive straight into...

The sol 3156 drive went well, leaving the rover on bedrock with lots of dark nodules. 

Curiosity had another nice ~51 m drive over the weekend, making good progress towards the next intended drill location and taking in the view along...

Our 58 meter drive yesterday was successful, putting us in a new location with new targets to analyze! The plan for sols 3144 and 3145 is focused on...

Astrogeology Science Center (ASC) gears up for the upcoming 5th Planetary Data Workshop (PDW) and 2nd Planetary Science Informatics & Data Analytics...

The Sol 3131 plan is focused on recovering from recent anomalies. 

We started planning today hoping to see some new bedrock in our workspace, but unfortunately the weekend plan didn’t work out exactly as we had hoped...

There is lots of bedrock in the arm workspace in front of the rover and contact science targets were quickly selected this morning. 

Today Curiosity is finishing up at a stop designed to investigate diagenetic features—features that formed after the sediment first was deposited—such...

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