Sols 4402-4415: Rover Decks and Sequence Calls for the Holidays
Earth preparation date: Friday, Dec. 20, 2024Invite to the 2024 vacation prepare for Curiosity! This year we're covering 14 sols to last us through the Earth brand-new year. And this is my 4th year running Mastcam throughout the vacations (throwback to 2023 Marsmas!). I currently understood to anticipate a long day, so I got my lunch prepared-- blew Mars a kiss in the pre-dawn sky-- and headed to operate at 0600 Pacific time to begin preparing preparation. Thankfully my group got a running start on Mastcam images by consisting of a complete 360-degree panorama, post-drive, last strategy, so I simply needed to complete some spaces and cover some buttes with our higher-resolution video camera. In overall we're just preparing about 438 images this vacation, which is a quite light haul if you ...