Worst place to be

Phil Simon — 6/8/2004 2:19:09 AM (archived)

I think the Rover is too heavy to be toppled by the thin winds there. Being in the crater dust collection pit, it might be so dark (and cold) that there is insufficient power.

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Opportunity Gets Green Light To Enter Crater!!! - Chris Vancil - 6/4/2004 10:04:16 PM
- Questions for rover experts... - Tom Brosz - 6/7/2004 12:19:25 AM
  - Input from a beginner - SteveS - 6/7/2004 3:56:24 PM
  - re: Questions for rover experts... - Nick Hoffman - 6/7/2004 6:06:39 AM
- The right choice - Donald - 6/4/2004 11:20:09 PM
- By the way... - Tom Brosz - 6/4/2004 11:03:36 PM
- Adios, Amigo. - Philip Simon - 6/4/2004 10:59:19 PM
  - Here's that spot - Philip Simon - 6/4/2004 11:31:05 PM
- Yipes...wish they'd go check out the heat shield first. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 6/4/2004 10:27:26 PM
  - re: Yipes...wish they'd go check out the heat shield first. I agree - Delbert - 6/5/2004 3:45:04 AM
    - He didn't rule it out, did he? - Jacob Samorodin - 6/5/2004 4:03:01 PM
      - Do the crater then visit the heat shield - Gary - 6/5/2004 4:23:47 PM
        
        It's going to be tricky for JPL engineers to keep Opportunity out of the crater's shadows inside. - Jacob Samorodin - 6/5/2004 4:37:33 PM
        
        re: It's going to be tricky for JPL engineers to keep Opportunity out of the crater's shadows inside. - Daniel Crotty - 6/6/2004 7:57:19 AM
        
        re: It's going to be tricky for JPL engineers to keep Opportunity out of the crater's shadows inside. - Nick Hoffman - 6/6/2004 3:24:54 AM
        
        Dust storms - Gary - 6/6/2004 6:17:18 PM
        
        Worst place to be - Phil Simon - 6/8/2004 2:19:09 AM

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