[meteorite-list] Mars Exploration Rovers Update - February 27, 2004
From: STUARTATK_at_aol.com <STUARTATK_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:32:45 2004 Message-ID: <1e4.1a44d82e.2d7617e6_at_aol.com> --part1_1e4.1a44d82e.2d7617e6_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 28/02/2004 01:13:08 GMT Standard Time, baalke_at_zagami.jpl.nasa.gov writes: > The microscopic imager also took three sets of observations of the hole > created by the rock abrasion tool on sol 30. Opportunity later took > stereo images of the rock area named "Maya" Does anyone know if this "area" was named Maya in honour of the character Maya in Kim Stanley Robinson's MARS Trilogy? I think it would be very fitting if it was... maybe there should be a "John Boone" nearby too :-) Stu --part1_1e4.1a44d82e.2d7617e6_boundary Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <HTML><FONT FACE=3Darial,helvetica><HTML><FONT SIZE=3D2 PTSIZE=3D10 FAMILY= =3D"SANSSERIF" FACE=3D"Arial" LANG=3D"0">In a message dated 28/02/2004 01:13= :08 GMT Standard Time, baalke_at_zagami.jpl.nasa.gov writes:<BR> <BR> <BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=3DCITE style=3D"BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT= : 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px">The microscopic imager also too= k three sets of observations of the hole<BR> created by the rock abrasion tool on sol 30. Opportunity later took<BR> stereo images of the rock area named "Maya" </BLOCKQUOTE><BR> <BR> Does anyone know if this "area" was named Maya in honour of the character Ma= ya in Kim Stanley Robinson's MARS Trilogy? I think it would be very fitting=20= if it was... maybe there should be a "John Boone" nearby too :-)<BR> <BR> Stu</FONT></HTML> --part1_1e4.1a44d82e.2d7617e6_boundary-- Received on Tue 02 Mar 2004 12:01:26 PM PST |
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