Circumnavigation is not a forgone conclusion

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Buck Galaxy — 9/28/2006 8:33:47 AM (archived)

Because of Victoria's size, if they get to a point that looks good for entering they may not want to drive another kilometer plus finishing the circumnavigation and then backtrack to the entrance again. They could enter if it is serendipitous and worthwhile.

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How to explore Victoria Crater? - E.P. - 9/28/2006 2:27:52 AM
- These new pictures might help answer that. - REB - 9/28/2006 2:23:41 PM
- at this point on the traverse, I'd have a sandwich. - podrock - 9/28/2006 5:00:59 AM
  - Yep. (n/t) - Bowser - 9/28/2006 2:41:07 PM
  - re: and in october.... - Raoul - 9/28/2006 8:34:42 AM
  - I agree with podrock, and Raoul down below. - Tom Brosz - 9/28/2006 5:10:55 AM
    - Your wish may be synthetically possible. JPL engineers can certainly morph those images to create a 3-d fly-around animation. - Jacob Samorodin - 10/1/2006 7:30:05 PM
    - Circumnavigation is not a forgone conclusion - Buck Galaxy - 9/28/2006 8:33:47 AM
      - re: Circumnavigation is not a forgone conclusion - azstrummer - 9/28/2006 5:19:43 PM
        
        I'm sure more than one rover scientist is getting grayer trying to make these decisions. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 9/28/2006 9:16:30 PM

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