Space

Sols 4316-4317: Looking for Sulfur

.Getting through the rugged, severe Martian surface is actually regularly a problem, and also our current attempt to get to the "Lamb Spring" aim at highlights this. Our experts had actually tried for small, distant intense stones, however from fifty meters away (concerning 164 feets), the limited settlement of our pictures created it difficult to adjust navigation. After a determined ride, the wanderer came uncomfortably close-- stopping merely except these tiny vivid stones. The stones, along with their unique rounded and also pitted "weathering" design (pictured), definitely resemble essential sulfur shuts out that we have actually run into prior to. Frustratingly, although the intended stones corrected under the front steering wheel and also plainly obvious in our navigating cameras, they continued to be contemporary of scope of the wanderer's arm.