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Bathurst Inlet (rock)

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had assessed the rock to be a suitable target for one of the first uses of
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view area 16 cm (6.3 in) x 12 cm (4.7 in); (Below)
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of the Canadian mainland. The "approximate" site coordinates are:
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view area 3.3 cm (1.3 in) x 2.5 cm (0.98 in).
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This article about the planet Mars or its moons is a
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Index



Curiosity rover
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
Curiosity rover
Bradbury Landing
Glenelg Intrigue
Bathurst Inlet
northern coast
4°35′S 137°26′E / 4.59°S 137.44°E / -4.59; 137.44

Curiosity rover
NASA rover team
Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI)
Alpha particle X-ray spectrometer (APXS)
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Aeolis quadrangle
Composition of Mars
Geology of Mars
List of rocks on Mars
Timeline of Mars Science Laboratory


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