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Curiosity update, sols 864-895: Drilling at Pink Cliffs

Posted: 20 Feb 2015 04:59 PM PST
http://www.planetary.org/blogs/emily...s-864-895.html

Curiosity's second drilling campaign at the foot of Mount Sharp is
complete. The rover spent about a month near Pink Cliffs, an area at the
base of the Pahrump Hills outcrop, drilling and documenting a site named
Mojave, where lighter-colored crystals were scattered through a very
fine-grained rock.

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How LightSail Holds Its Place in Space

Posted: 20 Feb 2015 02:00 AM PST
http://www.planetary.org/blogs/jason...ace-space.html

There are few systems aboard a spacecraft more important than attitude
control. This infographic shows how LightSail holds its place in space.

 




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