Knowledge (XXG)

Rocknest 3

Source 📝

487: 245: 217: 278: 38: 1760: 750: 1811: 1799: 1772: 762: 277: 244: 216: 306: 568: 284: 594: 445: 486: 1090: 558: 1229: 1214: 438: 945: 1443: 1030: 476: 341: 1688: 1683: 86: 1312: 503: 1836: 753: 431: 195:
in October 2012. The rock measures about 10 cm (3.9 in) high and 40 cm (16 in) wide and was a target of the
965: 1005: 842: 799: 37: 553: 1789: 1418: 508: 255: 227: 196: 47: 145: 1648: 1403: 1398: 1307: 915: 1831: 1580: 1413: 1284: 1170: 1057: 604: 518: 1700: 1515: 1207: 1025: 1618: 1610: 1187: 1000: 857: 573: 454: 1841: 1390: 1365: 1202: 1105: 1047: 1020: 979: 867: 1585: 1565: 1438: 1249: 1197: 1192: 1175: 1052: 1037: 693: 673: 665: 655: 538: 336: 1600: 1595: 1382: 729: 388: 1803: 1776: 1732: 1545: 1155: 1135: 1100: 852: 766: 734: 326: 1815: 1473: 1182: 1095: 1085: 834: 792: 1705: 1642: 1493: 1483: 1370: 1348: 1326: 1264: 1254: 1239: 1165: 1150: 1115: 1110: 955: 950: 708: 563: 543: 533: 523: 495: 468: 321: 1710: 1635: 1292: 1274: 1219: 1130: 1042: 630: 188: 1742: 1695: 1353: 1244: 1140: 1125: 1120: 1072: 1062: 1015: 1010: 920: 905: 880: 847: 817: 703: 683: 650: 331: 294: 287: 263: 259: 231: 204: 200: 181: 177: 55: 51: 1653: 975: 930: 885: 713: 251: 223: 74: 43: 1825: 1763: 1531: 1360: 1343: 1335: 1269: 1224: 1145: 1080: 995: 910: 900: 890: 785: 688: 640: 635: 302: 298: 192: 135: 62: 362: 1722: 1717: 1658: 1590: 1570: 1234: 990: 935: 875: 645: 625: 599: 127: 123: 17: 1467: 1462: 925: 698: 620: 131: 1575: 1560: 895: 825: 160: 147: 101: 88: 1727: 1663: 1297: 1160: 392: 423: 1737: 1449: 1430: 1302: 589: 1259: 940: 985: 548: 528: 513: 808: 678: 415: 366: 139: 781: 427: 389:"Thanksgiving on Mars: Working Holiday for Curiosity Rover" 297:
looking eastward toward Point Lake (center) on the way to
777: 1787: 1676: 1627: 1609: 1553: 1544: 1524: 1508: 1429: 1381: 1334: 1325: 1283: 1071: 964: 866: 833: 824: 722: 664: 613: 582: 494: 461: 80: 70: 191:to the Point Lake overlook while traveling toward 363:"PIA16452: A Martian Rock Called 'Rocknest 3'" 793: 439: 8: 30: 1550: 1331: 830: 800: 786: 778: 446: 432: 424: 142:. The approximate site coordinates are: 1794: 353: 212: 29: 7: 477:Timeline of Mars Science Laboratory 342:Timeline of Mars Science Laboratory 25: 1809: 1797: 1770: 1759: 1758: 760: 749: 748: 485: 276: 243: 215: 36: 1: 1215:Recurring slope lineae (RSL) 176:The rock was encountered at 122:is a rock on the surface of 1649:Inspiration Mars Foundation 387:Staff (November 22, 2012). 361:Staff (November 26, 2012). 1858: 1684:Artificial objects on Mars 1753: 1701:List of films set on Mars 1516:C/2013 A1 (Siding Spring) 1313:Classical albedo features 815: 743: 621:Mount Sharp (Aeolis Mons) 483: 238:rover (October 5, 2012 ). 132:Aeolis Mons (Mount Sharp) 46:on Mars - target of the 35: 1619:List of missions to Mars 569:Rover embedded computers 1837:Mars Science Laboratory 1777:Solar System portal 767:Solar System portal 455:Mars Science Laboratory 1391:Solar eclipses on Mars 1250:"Swiss cheese" feature 1106:Concentric crater fill 419:Rover - Official Site 337:List of rocks on Mars 1591:Permanent settlement 730:Experience Curiosity 301:(November 26, 2012, 63:white-balanced image 1733:Timekeeping on Mars 1410:Planetary transits 1395:Satellite transits 1308:Observation history 1156:Lobate debris apron 735:Exploration of Mars 327:Composition of Mars 262:instruments on the 234:instruments on the 203:instruments on the 157: /  98: /  61:(October 5, 2012) ( 54:instruments on the 32: 1832:Aeolis quadrangle 1785: 1784: 1738:Sol (day on Mars) 1706:Martian scientist 1689:Memorials on Mars 1672: 1671: 1643:The Case for Mars 1540: 1539: 1321: 1320: 1255:Terrain softening 1220:Ring mold craters 1188:North Polar Basin 1111:Dark slope streak 956:Vastitas Borealis 853:Dust devil tracks 775: 774: 322:Aeolis quadrangle 269:(October 3, 2012) 117: 116: 18:Rocknest 3 (rock) 16:(Redirected from 1849: 1814: 1813: 1812: 1802: 1801: 1800: 1793: 1775: 1774: 1773: 1762: 1761: 1636:The Mars Project 1551: 1499: 1489: 1479: 1457: 1455: 1454: 1332: 1193:Ocean hypothesis 1043:Outflow channels 831: 802: 795: 788: 779: 765: 764: 763: 752: 751: 631:Bradbury Landing 489: 448: 441: 434: 425: 404: 403: 401: 399: 384: 378: 377: 375: 373: 358: 299:Glenelg Intrigue 280: 254:- target of the 247: 226:- target of the 219: 193:Glenelg Intrigue 189:Bradbury Landing 187:on its way from 172: 171: 169: 168: 167: 162: 158: 155: 154: 153: 150: 113: 112: 110: 109: 108: 103: 99: 96: 95: 94: 91: 40: 33: 21: 1857: 1856: 1852: 1851: 1850: 1848: 1847: 1846: 1822: 1821: 1820: 1810: 1808: 1798: 1796: 1788: 1786: 1781: 1771: 1769: 1749: 1743:Darian calendar 1668: 1623: 1605: 1536: 1520: 1504: 1497: 1492: 1487: 1482: 1477: 1472: 1452: 1451: 1448: 1425: 1377: 1371:Voltaire crater 1349:Stickney crater 1317: 1279: 1121:Fretted terrain 1067: 967: 960: 921:Sinus Meridiani 906:Planum Australe 881:Cerberus (Mars) 862: 820: 818:Outline of Mars 811: 806: 776: 771: 761: 759: 739: 718: 660: 656:Yellowknife Bay 609: 578: 490: 481: 457: 452: 412: 407: 397: 395: 386: 385: 381: 371: 369: 360: 359: 355: 351: 346: 332:Geology of Mars 317: 312: 311: 310: 286: 281: 270: 248: 239: 220: 165: 163: 161:4.59°S 137.44°E 159: 156: 151: 148: 146: 144: 143: 106: 104: 102:4.59°S 137.44°E 100: 97: 92: 89: 87: 85: 84: 66: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 1855: 1853: 1845: 1844: 1839: 1834: 1824: 1823: 1819: 1818: 1806: 1783: 1782: 1780: 1779: 1766: 1754: 1751: 1750: 1748: 1747: 1746: 1745: 1740: 1730: 1725: 1720: 1715: 1714: 1713: 1708: 1703: 1693: 1692: 1691: 1680: 1678: 1674: 1673: 1670: 1669: 1667: 1666: 1661: 1656: 1654:Mars Institute 1651: 1646: 1639: 1631: 1629: 1625: 1624: 1622: 1621: 1615: 1613: 1607: 1606: 1604: 1603: 1598: 1593: 1588: 1583: 1578: 1573: 1568: 1563: 1557: 1555: 1548: 1542: 1541: 1538: 1537: 1535: 1534: 1528: 1526: 1522: 1521: 1519: 1518: 1512: 1510: 1506: 1505: 1503: 1502: 1501: 1500: 1495: 1490: 1485: 1480: 1475: 1470: 1460: 1459: 1458: 1441: 1435: 1433: 1427: 1426: 1424: 1423: 1422: 1421: 1416: 1408: 1407: 1406: 1401: 1393: 1387: 1385: 1379: 1378: 1376: 1375: 1374: 1373: 1368: 1358: 1357: 1356: 1351: 1340: 1338: 1329: 1323: 1322: 1319: 1318: 1316: 1315: 1310: 1305: 1300: 1295: 1289: 1287: 1281: 1280: 1278: 1277: 1272: 1267: 1262: 1257: 1252: 1247: 1242: 1237: 1232: 1230:Seasonal flows 1227: 1225:Rootless cones 1222: 1217: 1212: 1211: 1210: 1200: 1195: 1190: 1185: 1180: 1179: 1178: 1173: 1163: 1158: 1153: 1148: 1143: 1138: 1133: 1128: 1123: 1118: 1113: 1108: 1103: 1098: 1093: 1088: 1083: 1077: 1075: 1069: 1068: 1066: 1065: 1060: 1055: 1053:Valley network 1050: 1045: 1040: 1038:Observed rocks 1035: 1034: 1033: 1023: 1018: 1013: 1008: 1003: 998: 993: 988: 983: 972: 970: 962: 961: 959: 958: 953: 951:Ultimi Scopuli 948: 943: 938: 933: 931:Terra Cimmeria 928: 923: 918: 913: 908: 903: 898: 893: 888: 883: 878: 872: 870: 864: 863: 861: 860: 855: 850: 845: 839: 837: 828: 822: 821: 816: 813: 812: 807: 805: 804: 797: 790: 782: 773: 772: 770: 769: 757: 744: 741: 740: 738: 737: 732: 726: 724: 720: 719: 717: 716: 711: 706: 701: 696: 694:Jake Matijevic 691: 686: 681: 676: 674:Bathurst Inlet 670: 668: 662: 661: 659: 658: 653: 648: 643: 638: 633: 628: 623: 617: 615: 611: 610: 608: 607: 602: 597: 592: 586: 584: 580: 579: 577: 576: 571: 566: 561: 556: 551: 546: 541: 536: 531: 526: 521: 516: 511: 506: 500: 498: 492: 491: 484: 482: 480: 479: 474: 465: 463: 459: 458: 453: 451: 450: 443: 436: 428: 422: 421: 411: 410:External links 408: 406: 405: 379: 352: 350: 347: 345: 344: 339: 334: 329: 324: 318: 316: 313: 303:white balanced 283: 282: 275: 274: 273: 272: 271: 249: 242: 240: 221: 214: 138:on the planet 115: 114: 82: 78: 77: 72: 68: 67: 41: 26: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1854: 1843: 1842:Rocks on Mars 1840: 1838: 1835: 1833: 1830: 1829: 1827: 1817: 1807: 1805: 1795: 1791: 1778: 1767: 1765: 1756: 1755: 1752: 1744: 1741: 1739: 1736: 1735: 1734: 1731: 1729: 1726: 1724: 1721: 1719: 1716: 1712: 1709: 1707: 1704: 1702: 1699: 1698: 1697: 1694: 1690: 1687: 1686: 1685: 1682: 1681: 1679: 1675: 1665: 1662: 1660: 1657: 1655: 1652: 1650: 1647: 1645: 1644: 1640: 1638: 1637: 1633: 1632: 1630: 1626: 1620: 1617: 1616: 1614: 1612: 1608: 1602: 1599: 1597: 1594: 1592: 1589: 1587: 1586:Human mission 1584: 1582: 1581:Sample return 1579: 1577: 1574: 1572: 1569: 1567: 1564: 1562: 1559: 1558: 1556: 1552: 1549: 1547: 1543: 1533: 1530: 1529: 1527: 1523: 1517: 1514: 1513: 1511: 1507: 1498: 1491: 1488: 1481: 1478: 1471: 1469: 1466: 1465: 1464: 1461: 1456: 1447: 1446: 1445: 1444:Mars-crossers 1442: 1440: 1437: 1436: 1434: 1432: 1428: 1420: 1417: 1415: 1412: 1411: 1409: 1405: 1402: 1400: 1397: 1396: 1394: 1392: 1389: 1388: 1386: 1384: 1380: 1372: 1369: 1367: 1364: 1363: 1362: 1359: 1355: 1352: 1350: 1347: 1346: 1345: 1342: 1341: 1339: 1337: 1333: 1330: 1328: 1324: 1314: 1311: 1309: 1306: 1304: 1301: 1299: 1296: 1294: 1291: 1290: 1288: 1286: 1282: 1276: 1273: 1271: 1268: 1266: 1263: 1261: 1260:Tharsis bulge 1258: 1256: 1253: 1251: 1248: 1246: 1243: 1241: 1238: 1236: 1233: 1231: 1228: 1226: 1223: 1221: 1218: 1216: 1213: 1209: 1206: 1205: 1204: 1201: 1199: 1198:Ore resources 1196: 1194: 1191: 1189: 1186: 1184: 1181: 1177: 1174: 1172: 1169: 1168: 1167: 1164: 1162: 1159: 1157: 1154: 1152: 1149: 1147: 1144: 1142: 1139: 1137: 1134: 1132: 1129: 1127: 1124: 1122: 1119: 1117: 1114: 1112: 1109: 1107: 1104: 1102: 1099: 1097: 1094: 1092: 1091:Chaos terrain 1089: 1087: 1084: 1082: 1081:Brain terrain 1079: 1078: 1076: 1074: 1070: 1064: 1061: 1059: 1056: 1054: 1051: 1049: 1046: 1044: 1041: 1039: 1036: 1032: 1029: 1028: 1027: 1024: 1022: 1019: 1017: 1014: 1012: 1009: 1007: 1004: 1002: 999: 997: 996:Chaos terrain 994: 992: 989: 987: 984: 981: 977: 974: 973: 971: 969: 963: 957: 954: 952: 949: 947: 944: 942: 939: 937: 934: 932: 929: 927: 924: 922: 919: 917: 914: 912: 911:Planum Boreum 909: 907: 904: 902: 901:Olympia Undae 899: 897: 894: 892: 891:Eridania Lake 889: 887: 884: 882: 879: 877: 874: 873: 871: 869: 865: 859: 856: 854: 851: 849: 846: 844: 841: 840: 838: 836: 832: 829: 827: 823: 819: 814: 810: 803: 798: 796: 791: 789: 784: 783: 780: 768: 758: 756: 755: 746: 745: 742: 736: 733: 731: 728: 727: 725: 721: 715: 712: 710: 707: 705: 702: 700: 697: 695: 692: 690: 687: 685: 682: 680: 677: 675: 672: 671: 669: 667: 663: 657: 654: 652: 649: 647: 644: 642: 639: 637: 634: 632: 629: 627: 624: 622: 619: 618: 616: 612: 606: 603: 601: 598: 596: 593: 591: 588: 587: 585: 581: 575: 572: 570: 567: 565: 562: 560: 557: 555: 552: 550: 547: 545: 542: 540: 537: 535: 532: 530: 527: 525: 522: 520: 517: 515: 512: 510: 507: 505: 502: 501: 499: 497: 493: 488: 478: 475: 473: 471: 467: 466: 464: 460: 456: 449: 444: 442: 437: 435: 430: 429: 426: 420: 418: 414: 413: 409: 394: 390: 383: 380: 368: 364: 357: 354: 348: 343: 340: 338: 335: 333: 330: 328: 325: 323: 320: 319: 314: 308: 304: 300: 296: 292: 290: 285: 279: 268: 266: 261: 257: 253: 250:"Rocknest 3" 246: 241: 237: 233: 229: 225: 222:"Rocknest 3" 218: 213: 211: 209: 207: 202: 198: 194: 190: 186: 184: 179: 174: 170: 166:-4.59; 137.44 141: 137: 133: 129: 125: 121: 111: 107:-4.59; 137.44 83: 79: 76: 73: 69: 64: 60: 58: 53: 49: 45: 42:"Rocknest 3" 39: 34: 19: 1804:Solar System 1723:Life on Mars 1718:Flag of Mars 1659:Mars Society 1641: 1634: 1601:Terraforming 1596:Colonization 1366:Swift crater 1208:polar wander 936:Terra Sabaea 876:Arabia Terra 747: 646:Peace Vallis 626:Aeolis Palus 600:Rocker-bogie 469: 416: 398:November 22, 396:. Retrieved 382: 372:November 27, 370:. Retrieved 356: 288: 264: 235: 205: 182: 175: 128:Peace Vallis 124:Aeolis Palus 119: 118: 71:Feature type 56: 27:Martian rock 1816:Spaceflight 1546:Exploration 1468:5261 Eureka 1136:Groundwater 1101:Composition 926:Tempe Terra 916:Quadrangles 843:Circulation 636:Gale Crater 564:Robotic arm 496:Instruments 164: / 136:Gale crater 105: / 81:Coordinates 1826:Categories 1203:Polar caps 1183:Mud cracks 1166:Meteorites 1151:Lava tubes 1086:Carbonates 1021:Labyrinthi 896:Iani Chaos 835:Atmosphere 709:Rocknest 3 679:Coronation 349:References 293:view from 126:, between 120:Rocknest 3 31:Rocknest 3 1728:Sub-Earth 1711:Mythology 1664:Mars race 1431:Asteroids 1327:Astronomy 1298:Hesperian 1293:Amazonian 1265:Volcanism 1240:Spherules 1161:Marsquake 1116:Dichotomy 1031:by height 1026:Mountains 826:Geography 605:Sky crane 470:Curiosity 417:Curiosity 393:Space.com 307:raw color 289:Curiosity 265:Curiosity 236:Curiosity 206:Curiosity 183:Curiosity 57:Curiosity 1764:Category 1628:Advocacy 1611:Missions 1554:Concepts 1383:Transits 1354:Monolith 1303:Noachian 1275:Yardangs 1171:on Earth 1131:Glaciers 976:"Canals" 968:features 966:Physical 754:Category 704:Rocknest 684:Goulburn 651:Rocknest 590:MarsDial 583:Features 315:See also 295:Rocknest 178:Rocknest 152:137°26′E 93:137°26′E 1790:Portals 1696:Fiction 1677:Related 1571:Landing 1566:Orbiter 1525:General 1494:2007 NS 1484:1999 UJ 1474:1998 VF 1463:Trojans 1450:2007 WD 1439:Impacts 1419:Mercury 1285:History 1245:Surface 1176:on Mars 1141:Gullies 1126:Geysers 1073:Geology 1063:Gravity 1058:Valleys 1011:Gullies 1001:Craters 991:Catenae 986:Canyons 941:Tharsis 886:Cydonia 868:Regions 858:Methane 848:Climate 723:Related 714:Tintina 641:Glenelg 544:MastCam 509:ChemCam 462:General 291:rover's 256:ChemCam 228:ChemCam 197:ChemCam 180:by the 48:ChemCam 1768:  1757:  1509:Comets 1404:Deimos 1399:Phobos 1361:Deimos 1344:Phobos 1048:Plains 1016:Mensae 1006:Fossae 689:Hottah 549:Navcam 529:Hazcam 514:CheMin 149:4°35′S 90:4°35′S 1576:Rover 1561:Flyby 1532:Orbit 1414:Earth 1336:Moons 1270:Water 1146:Lakes 1096:Color 946:Undae 666:Rocks 614:Sites 595:MMRTG 539:MAHLI 534:MARDI 472:rover 267:rover 208:rover 185:rover 134:, in 59:rover 1235:Soil 980:list 809:Mars 699:Link 559:REMS 504:APXS 400:2012 374:2012 367:NASA 260:APXS 258:and 252:rock 232:APXS 230:and 224:rock 201:APXS 199:and 140:Mars 130:and 75:Rock 52:APXS 50:and 44:rock 574:SAM 554:RAD 524:DRT 519:DAN 305:) ( 210:. 1828:: 1476:31 391:. 365:. 309:). 173:. 65:). 1792:: 1496:2 1486:7 1453:5 982:) 978:( 801:e 794:t 787:v 447:e 440:t 433:v 402:. 376:. 20:)

Index

Rocknest 3 (rock)

rock
ChemCam
APXS
Curiosity rover
white-balanced image
Rock
4°35′S 137°26′E / 4.59°S 137.44°E / -4.59; 137.44
Aeolis Palus
Peace Vallis
Aeolis Mons (Mount Sharp)
Gale crater
Mars
4°35′S 137°26′E / 4.59°S 137.44°E / -4.59; 137.44
Rocknest
Curiosity rover
Bradbury Landing
Glenelg Intrigue
ChemCam
APXS
Curiosity rover
"Rocknest 3" rock - target of the ChemCam and APXS instruments on the Curiosity rover (October 5, 2012 ).
rock
ChemCam
APXS
"Rocknest 3" rock - target of the ChemCam and APXS instruments on the Curiosity rover (October 3, 2012)
rock
ChemCam
APXS

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.