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From: eric gisse on 28 Jan 2010 22:41
mary wrote:

> Collect Rocks.
>
> Then What?
>
> Collect Sand.
>
> Take pictures of Rocks and Sand.
> Look around for water (3 mi radius)
>
>
> Then What ?

Nothing. Because there's nothing there.
From: Mike Jr on 28 Jan 2010 23:18
On Jan 28, 9:35 am, "mary" <nos...(a)invalid.com> wrote:
> Collect Rocks.
>
> Then What?
>
> Collect Sand.
>
> Take pictures of Rocks and Sand.
> Look around for water (3 mi radius)
>
> Then What ?

Push Spirit out of its rut.

--Mike Jr.
From: jmfbahciv on 29 Jan 2010 08:12
Mike Jr wrote:
> On Jan 28, 9:35 am, "mary" <nos...(a)invalid.com> wrote:
>> Collect Rocks.
>>
>> Then What?
>>
>> Collect Sand.
>>
>> Take pictures of Rocks and Sand.
>> Look around for water (3 mi radius)
>>
>> Then What ?
>
> Push Spirit out of its rut.
>
Is there a way to do that without breaking anything? I don't
remember a hitch on Spirit.

/BAH
From: J. Clarke on 29 Jan 2010 09:05
jmfbahciv wrote:
> Mike Jr wrote:
>> On Jan 28, 9:35 am, "mary" <nos...(a)invalid.com> wrote:
>>> Collect Rocks.
>>>
>>> Then What?
>>>
>>> Collect Sand.
>>>
>>> Take pictures of Rocks and Sand.
>>> Look around for water (3 mi radius)
>>>
>>> Then What ?
>>
>> Push Spirit out of its rut.
>>
> Is there a way to do that without breaking anything? I don't
> remember a hitch on Spirit.

Should be able to pick it up and carry it--on Mars it only weighs a hundred
pounds.

One hopes though that they have now learned the lesson about wheel
diameter--don't put a roller-skate wheel on a dune buggy.

From: jmfbahciv on 30 Jan 2010 08:50
J. Clarke wrote:
> jmfbahciv wrote:
>> Mike Jr wrote:
>>> On Jan 28, 9:35 am, "mary" <nos...(a)invalid.com> wrote:
>>>> Collect Rocks.
>>>>
>>>> Then What?
>>>>
>>>> Collect Sand.
>>>>
>>>> Take pictures of Rocks and Sand.
>>>> Look around for water (3 mi radius)
>>>>
>>>> Then What ?
>>> Push Spirit out of its rut.
>>>
>> Is there a way to do that without breaking anything? I don't
>> remember a hitch on Spirit.
>
> Should be able to pick it up and carry it--on Mars it only weighs a hundred
> pounds.

Sounds like the requirement would be 2 men. One male picking it up
might jostle or bend protrusions. I was just curious.

>
> One hopes though that they have now learned the lesson about wheel
> diameter--don't put a roller-skate wheel on a dune buggy.
>
<grin> Is that how it got stuck? I never thought about that.
What kind of tires did the dune buggy on the Moon have?

/BAH
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