Planetary Society Blog for Saturday 6 February 2016

Planetary Society Blog

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HiRISE image coverage of the Curiosity field site on Mars, Version 3.0

Posted: 05 Feb 2016 10:53 AM PST
http://www.planetary.org/blogs/emily...curiosity.html

There have been tons and tons of HiRISE images of the Curiosity landing
region, and it has taken quite a lot of work for me to find, locate, and
catalogue them. This post is a summary of what I've found; after five
revisions and updates, it's now version 3.0 of the list.

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In Pictures: Orion Assembled and Shipped to Kennedy Space Center

Posted: 05 Feb 2016 08:33 AM PST
http://www.planetary.org/blogs/jason...-assembly.html

The shell of NASA's next Orion spacecraft has been welded together and
shipped to Kennedy Space Center, Florida. Here's a photo recap of the
assembly and transport process.