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Curiosity Blog, Sols 5029-5035: Back in the Lab

Written by Michelle Minitti, MAHLI Deputy Principal Investigator Earth planning date: Friday, Oct. 1, 2026 The majority of Curiosity plans involve mosaics…

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NASA reports: Written by Michelle Minitti, MAHLI Deputy Principal Investigator Earth planning date: Friday, Oct. 1, 2026 The majority of Curiosity plans involve mosaics from Mastcam and ChemCam, chemistry analyses from ChemCam and APXS, images from MAHLI and MARDI, and systematic measurements from REMS, RAD, and DAN.

It is only when we stop to drill that we.

This science story centres on the United States. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Curiosity Blog, ChemCam and MAHLI Deputy Principal Investigator.

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United States · Americas
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Curiosity Blog, ChemCam, MAHLI Deputy Principal Investigator, Michelle Minitti
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