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Sols 4257-4258: A Little Push on Kings Canyon

.The Drill Sol 1 plan has 2 purposes-- first to establish if our aim for, Kings Gulch, meets the science staffs criteria for testing-- for example, is it compositionally interesting? The second purpose is actually to identify if the rock and also certain aim for, are actually safe to drill may it handle the forces coming from the exercise, as an example. We phone this activity a "practice preload examination." Therefore, the primary activities in today's planning are actually the preload test and call science on Kings Canyon-- our team will first brush the target to clear away surface area dust and then take view image resolution along with our MAHLI musical instrument and compositional data along with our APXS instrument.

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