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Mars imaged by Opportunity Navcam

MER B Sol 2673 (August 1, 2011)

No Rocks for AEGIS to Find

AEGIS found no targets in the dune-swept scene and thus, by design, no Panoramic camera (Pancam) images were acquired.

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Mars imaged by Opportunity Navcam

MER B Sol 2659 (July 18, 2011)

AEGIS Cedes Control

A backlog of rover imaging requests significantly reduced the amount of time AEGIS had to run. When it discovered this fact, the AEGIS system stopped so that the day's plan could continue.

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Mars imaged by Opportunity Navcam

MER B Sol 2590 (May 8, 2011)

No Rocks for AEGIS to Find

AEGIS found no targets in the dune-swept scene and thus, by design, no Panoramic camera (Pancam) images were acquired.

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Mars imaged by Opportunity Pancam

MER B Sol 2550 (March 28, 2011)

AEGIS Finds Boulders

AEGIS found several boulders at the end of Opportunity's drive. The Panoramic camera image AEGIS acquired saved the MER science and tactical operations teams additional imaging on subsequent Sols!

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