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Sols 4257-4258: A Little Push on Kings Gulch

.The Practice Sol 1 planning has pair of purposes-- initial to find out if our target, Kings Canyon, meets the science staffs requirements for tasting-- as an example, is it compositionally intriguing? The second purpose is actually to determine if the rock and certain target, are secure to punch can easily it handle the troops coming from the drill, for example. Our team contact this activity a "exercise preload examination." For that reason, the major activities in today's program are actually the preload exam and call scientific research on Kings Gulch-- we will first comb the target to eliminate area dust and afterwards take close-up imaging along with our MAHLI musical instrument and compositional records with our APXS instrument.