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Sols 4257-4258: A Little Push on Kings Canyon

.The Drill Sol 1 plan has 2 objectives-- 1st to identify if our target, Kings Gulch, fulfills the scientific research staffs requirements for sampling-- for example, is it compositionally intriguing? The second objective is actually to determine if the rock and also specific target, are actually secure to pierce can it deal with the forces coming from the exercise, for instance. Our company contact this activity a "drill preload examination." Therefore, the primary tasks in today's strategy are the preload test as well as connect with science on Kings Canyon-- we will definitely first comb the target to clear away area dust and after that take view imaging along with our MAHLI instrument and also compositional records with our APXS musical instrument.