paulhammond5155@lemmy.world to NASA's Perseverance Mars Rover@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoRaw Close-up of the abrasion on 'Ypsilon Lake' - Sol 850 - SHERLOC WATSON image. Its diameter is 5cm (2 inches)lemmy.worldimagemessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down10
arrow-up19arrow-down1imageRaw Close-up of the abrasion on 'Ypsilon Lake' - Sol 850 - SHERLOC WATSON image. Its diameter is 5cm (2 inches)lemmy.worldpaulhammond5155@lemmy.world to NASA's Perseverance Mars Rover@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square3fedilink
minus-squaredingbizcuit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoThey sure are giving this abrasion a very thorough look. What are they seeing in it? IANAGOAA (I am neither a geologist or an astrobiologist)
minus-squarepaulhammond5155@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoThere have been no updates from JPL at this time, it’s usually quite a while (many months) before they share any advance info on the chemistry of an abrasion or after a core, if I see anything, I’ll be sure to share it here
minus-squarepaulhammond5155@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoUpdate - There is a possible explanation in the latest Mars Guy video https://youtu.be/UJRJzTa1atg
They sure are giving this abrasion a very thorough look. What are they seeing in it? IANAGOAA (I am neither a geologist or an astrobiologist)
There have been no updates from JPL at this time, it’s usually quite a while (many months) before they share any advance info on the chemistry of an abrasion or after a core, if I see anything, I’ll be sure to share it here
Update - There is a possible explanation in the latest Mars Guy video https://youtu.be/UJRJzTa1atg