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Mars Perseverance Sol 445: Left Navigation Camera (Navcam) 12:17:55 to 12:19:18

Mars Perseverance Sol 445: Left Navigation Camera (Navcam)  12:17:55 to 12:19:18

Mars Perseverance Sol 445: Left Navigation Camera (Navcam)

NASA's Mars Perseverance rover acquired this image using its onboard Left Navigation Camera (Navcam). The camera is located high on the rover's mast and aids in driving.

This image was acquired on May 21, 2022 (Sol 445) at the local mean solar time of 12:17:55 to 12:19:18.

Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech

enlarged and slowed gif:

Mars Perseverance Sol 445: Left Navigation Camera (Navcam)  12:17:55 to 12:19:18

gifs made by Barley with GIMP

https://www.gimp.org/

https://mars.nasa.gov/mars2020/multimedia/raw-images/

Sol 3466: Mast Camera (Mastcam) panorama

tiny doorway opening near center top

Sol 3466: Mast Camera (Mastcam)

This image was taken by NASA's Mars rover Curiosity on Sol 3466

Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS

panorama created by Barley Culiner with Microsoft ICE

http://www.gigapan.com/gigapans/229346

Sol 3459

 

Sol 3459

This image was taken by  NASA's Mars rover Curiosity on Sol 3459

Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS

panorama created by Barley Culiner with Microsoft ICE

Overview PCE3 Prebiotic Chemistry

Overview  PCE3 Prebiotic Chemistry 

Mars Perseverance Sol 422: Mastcam-Z Camera panorama

 

Mars Perseverance Sol 422: Mastcam-Z Camera

NASA's Mars Perseverance rover acquired this image using its Mastcam-Z camera. Mastcam-Z is a pair of cameras located high on the rover's mast.

This image was acquired on April 28, 2022 (Sol 422)

Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU

panorama created with Microsoft ICE by Barley

http://www.gigapan.org/gigapans/229243

Mars Perseverance Sol 416

 

Mars Perseverance Sol 416

Image acquired on April 22, 2022 (Sol 416)

Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU

created with Microsoft ICE by Barley Culiner

image link

gigapan link

Sol 3451: Mast Camera (Mastcam) panorama

 

Sol 3451: Mast Camera (Mastcam)

This image was taken by MAST_RIGHT onboard NASA's Mars rover Curiosity on Sol 3451

Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS

panorama created with Microsoft ICE

Sol 3449: Mast Camera (Mastcam) panorama

 

Sol 3449: Mast Camera (Mastcam)

This image was taken by MAST_RIGHT onboard NASA's Mars rover Curiosity on Sol 3449 (2022-04-19T22:04:06.000Z)

Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS

Panorama made with Microsoft ICE by Barley Culiner

image link

Sol 3447: Mast Camera (Mastcam) panorama

 

Sol 3447: Mast Camera (Mastcam)

This image was taken by NASA's Mars rover Curiosity on Sol 3447

Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS

made with Microsoft ICE by Barley Culiner

Lauro Cavazos 1927-2022

Lauro Cavazos

January 4, 1927 – March 15, 2022

United States Department of Education

Lauro F. Cavazos Jr., a former U.S. Secretary of Education who was the first Latino to serve in a presidential Cabinet

https://www.reaganlibrary.gov/archives/speech/nominations-and-appointments-august-91988

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/16/us/lauro-cavazos-dead.html

https://www.deefuneralhome.com/obituaries/Lauro-Cavazos?obId=24337291

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/lauro-cavazos-first-latino-cabinet-member-dies-95-rcna20709

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lauro_Cavazos

A Democrat, Cavazos served as Secretary of Education from August 1988 to December 1990 during the Republican Reagan and George H. W. Bush administrations.

Sad that you passed

Lauro Cavazos: A Life In Education Texas Tech University

Mars Perseverance Sol 407: Left Navigation Camera (Navcam) 15:02:18 to 15:03:41

 

Mars Perseverance Sol 407: Left Navigation Camera (Navcam)

NASA's Mars Perseverance rover acquired this image using its onboard Left Navigation Camera (Navcam). The camera is located high on the rover's mast and aids in driving.

This image was acquired on April 13, 2022 (Sol 407) at the local mean solar time of 15:02:18 to 15:03:41.

Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech

gif created with GIMP by Barley

Foo Fighters - Waiting On A War (Official Video)

Foo Fighters - Waiting On A War (Official Video)

Sol 3440: Right Navigation Camera

Sol 3440: Right Navigation Camera

This image was taken by NAV_RIGHT_B onboard NASA's Mars rover Curiosity on Sol 3440 (2022-04-10T17:57:49.000Z) to (2022-04-10T18:11:00.000Z)

Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech

Sol 3440: Right Navigation Camera

This image was taken by NAV_RIGHT_B onboard NASA's Mars rover Curiosity on Sol 3440 (2022-04-10T18:32:29.000Z) to (2022-04-10T18:49:18.000Z)

Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech

Sol 3440: Right Navigation Camera

This image was taken by NAV_RIGHT_B onboard NASA's Mars rover Curiosity on Sol 3440 (2022-04-10T18:50:12.000Z) to (2022-04-10T19:05:29.000Z)

Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech

Sol 3438: Right Navigation Camera

Mars landscape, animated

Sol 3438: Right Navigation Camera

This image was taken by NAV_RIGHT_B onboard NASA's Mars rover Curiosity on Sol 3438 (2022-04-08T20:21:49.000Z) to (2022-04-08T20:22:50.000Z)

Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech

 

Mars landscape, mineral scan

Sol 3438: Right Navigation Camera

This image was taken by NAV_RIGHT_B onboard NASA's Mars rover Curiosity on Sol 3438 (2022-04-08T20:29:16.000Z) to (2022-04-08T20:36:29.000Z)

Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech

DNA collection at Mount Vesuvius

https://blog.23andme.com/ancestry-reports/ancient-dna-analysis-reveals-family-ties-in-ruins-of-pompeii/

https://www.haaretz.com/archaeology/.premium-remains-found-by-pompeii-really-are-pliny-the-elder-new-tests-indicate-1.8439072

https://www.dnaaccesslab.com/product/pompeii/

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/2-000-year-old-skeleton-identified-senior-roman-soldier-vesuvius-n1267056

DNA collection for use in cloning (resurrections) at Pompeii disaster location (rescue mission)

https://barleysarthistory.blogspot.com/2024/08/httpsen.html

https://barleysarthistory.blogspot.com/2024/08/harmonic-oscillator-faster-than-light.html

https://barleysarthistory.blogspot.com/2024/08/ap-120242329.html

https://barleysarthistory.blogspot.com/2024/08/12024229-data-compilation.html

JPL Desktop Apps

https://eyes.nasa.gov/apps/earth/#/

View recent data of Earth's vital signs, follow NASA satellites and learn how they collect critical data about Earth's atmosphere, land and oceans, and see spectacular views of our home planet from space with this desktop app and visualization tool.

https://eyes.nasa.gov/apps/orrery/#/home

Explore the cosmos from your computer with this 3-D solar system full of real NASA mission data. Hop on an asteroid. Fly with NASA's Voyager spacecraft. See the entire solar system moving in real time. You control space and time in this desktop app and visualization tool.

https://eyes.nasa.gov/apps/exo/#/

This desktop app and visualization tool allows you to explore a 3-D simulation, populated from real spacecraft data, of all planets that have been discovered around other stars.

https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/apps

Sol 3416: Mast Camera (Mastcam)

 wind?

Sol 3416: Mast Camera (Mastcam)

This image was taken by MAST_LEFT onboard NASA's Mars rover Curiosity on Sol 3416 (2022-03-16T22:59:29.000Z) to (2022-03-16T23:09:48.000Z)

Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS

Arcade Fire - The Suburbs (Official Video)

Sol 3400: Mast Camera (Mastcam) panorama

 

Sol 3400: Mast Camera (Mastcam)

This image was taken by MAST_LEFT onboard NASA's Mars rover Curiosity on Sol 3400

Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS

panorama created with Microsoft ICE

Miike Snow - "My Trigger" (Official Video)

NASA's Mars rover Curiosity, interesting (mineral) growth

 is this mineral. fungus, fossil, land coral...?

Sol 3397: Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI)

This image was taken by MAHLI onboard NASA's Mars rover Curiosity on Sol 3397 (2022-02-25T10:54:19.000Z)

Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS

Sol 3397: Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI)

This image was taken by MAHLI onboard NASA's Mars rover Curiosity on Sol 3397 (2022-02-25T10:59:54.000Z)

Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS

Sol 3396: Mast Camera (Mastcam)

This image was taken by MAST_RIGHT onboard NASA's Mars rover Curiosity on Sol 3396 (2022-02-24T10:56:50.000Z)

Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS

Sol 3396: Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI)

This image was taken by MAHLI onboard NASA's Mars rover Curiosity on Sol 3396 (2022-02-24T15:04:32.000Z)

Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS

Sol 3396: Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI)

This image was taken by MAHLI onboard NASA's Mars rover Curiosity on Sol 3396 (2022-02-24T15:13:29.000Z)

Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS

Mars Perseverance Sol 318: Left Navigation Camera (Navcam) 12:15:25 to 12:36:07

 dust devil!

Mars Perseverance Sol 318: Left Navigation Camera (Navcam)

NASA's Mars Perseverance rover acquired this image using its onboard Left Navigation Camera (Navcam). The camera is located high on the rover's mast and aids in driving.

This image was acquired on Jan. 11, 2022 (Sol 318) at the local mean solar time of 12:15:25 to 12:36:07.

Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech

gif created with Gimp

Mars Perseverance Sol 313: Rover Up-Look Camera 02:22:15 to 02:49:50

 

Mars Perseverance Sol 313: Rover Up-Look Camera

NASA's Mars Perseverance rover acquired this image using its Rover Up-Look Camera. This camera is mounted top of the rover and looks up at the descent stage.

This image was acquired on Jan. 5, 2022 (Sol 313) at the local mean solar time of 02:22:15 to 02:49:50.

Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech

Sol 3344: Chemistry & Camera (ChemCam)

 

Sol 3344: Chemistry & Camera (ChemCam)

This image was taken by CHEMCAM_RMI onboard NASA's Mars rover Curiosity on Sol 3344

Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/LANL

made with Microsoft ICE by Barley

NASA’s ‘Eyes on Asteroids’

https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/nasas-eyes-on-asteroids-reveals-our-near-earth-object-neighborhood

Learn more about the growing population of near-Earth objects with NASA’s new 3D real-time web-based application.

Sol 3325: Right Navigation Camera (2021-12-13T14:49:46.000Z) to (2021-12-13T14:54:12.000Z)

 wind and dust?

Sol 3325: Right Navigation Camera

This image was taken by NAV_RIGHT_B onboard NASA's Mars rover Curiosity on Sol 3325 (2021-12-13T14:49:46.000Z) to (2021-12-13T14:54:12.000Z)

Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech

msss.com: Why the New Gully Deposits Are Not Dry Dust Slope Streaks

 Why the New Gully Deposits Are Not Dry Dust Slope Streaks

Typical dark slope streaks, 0.1°N, 322.0°W

https://www.msss.com/mars_images/moc/2006/12/06/gullies/not_dust/index.html

Mars Global Surveyor Mars Orbiter Camera

Mars Perseverance Sol 278: Left Navigation Camera (Navcam) 15:54:17 to 15:55:37

 dust devil!

Mars Perseverance Sol 278: Left Navigation Camera (Navcam)

NASA's Mars Perseverance rover acquired this image using its onboard Left Navigation Camera (Navcam). The camera is located high on the rover's mast and aids in driving.

This image was acquired on Dec. 1, 2021 (Sol 278) at the local mean solar time of 15:54:17 to 15:55:37.

Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech

IDLES - MODEL VILLAGE (Official Video)

IDLES - MODEL VILLAGE (Official Video)