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Sols 4266-4267: Pleased 'Landiversary,' Interest

.After the usual morning program of performing some engineering home cleaning, Curiosity remains to take some remote scientific research reviews. Our experts take a ChemCam LIBS monitoring as well as a Mastcam picture of the "Peeler Pond" intended, a darkened, nodular target that seems much more erosion-resistant than nearby rocks. By matching up Peeler Pond to "Kings Canyon" (which additionally possesses some blemishes), the science team might have the ability to figure out additional about their loved one structures. ChemCam also takes RMI images of the Kings Canyon punch tailings. There is actually likewise a ChemCam RMI variety of Gediz Vallis as well as a Mastcam of the "Skies High Lake" target, which is a rock along with a gray layer. The final factor in this scientific research block is actually an image down the CheMin inlet prior to our company deliver sample to the tool. After a lengthy snooze, in the overdue afternoon our team possess the first portion of a big Mastcam variety of "Milestone Peak" network down payments and also our team add some more frames to our recurring 360-degree scenery. This late afternoon illumination helps highlight coatings and appearances. Our company likewise have our usual DAN and REMS reviews throughout the planning.