Space

Sols 4257-4258: A Little Poke on Kings Gulch

.The Practice Sol 1 planning possesses two reasons-- first to figure out if our target, Kings Gulch, fulfills the science teams requirements for testing-- for example, is it compositionally intriguing? The 2nd purpose is actually to establish if the stone and also details target, are actually risk-free to pierce can easily it handle the troops from the exercise, for instance. Our experts call this activity a "exercise preload test." For that reason, the key activities in today's plan are the preload test as well as connect with science on Kings Gulch-- we will definitely to begin with clean the target to clear away area dirt and after that take close-up imaging with our MAHLI tool and also compositional records along with our APXS equipment.