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Sols 4266-4267: Pleased 'Landiversary,' Interest

.After the usual morning program of performing some design cleaning, Curiosity continues to take some remote science reviews. Our company take a ChemCam LIBS review as well as a Mastcam photo of the "Peeler Pond" aim at, a dark, nodular target that looks a lot more erosion-resistant than nearby rocks. By contrasting Peeler Pond to "Kings Gulch" (which likewise has some nodules), the scientific research staff might have the ability to figure out more regarding their family member make-ups. ChemCam likewise takes RMI images of the Kings Canyon drill tailings. There is actually likewise a ChemCam RMI variety of Gediz Vallis as well as a Mastcam of the "Skies High Lake" aim at, which is actually a stone along with a gray layer. The final point within this scientific research block is a photo down the CheMin inlet before our experts provide sample to the equipment. After a long nap, in the overdue mid-day we possess the very first component of a huge Mastcam variety of "Breakthrough Top" network deposits and our company add some additional frameworks to our on-going 360-degree scenic view. This late afternoon lights helps highlight coatings as well as textures. Our team additionally have our typical DAN and REMS observations throughout the strategy.