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Curiosity Blog, Sols 5010-5015: Checking out the Bands
NASAWednesday, September 23, 2026 at 12:40 AM
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Catherine O’Connell-Cooper, APXS Strategic Planner and Payload Uplink/Downlink Lead, University New Brunswick, NB, Canada Earth planning date: Friday, Sept.
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- Scientific signal separates durable discovery from noise — and often foreshadows policy and product. Catherine O’Connell-Cooper, APXS Strategic Planner and Payload Uplink/Downlink Lead, University New Brunswick, NB, Canada Earth planning date: Friday, Sept.
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Catherine O’Connell-Cooper, APXS Strategic Planner and Payload Uplink/Downlink Lead, University New Brunswick, NB, Canada Earth planning date: Friday, Sept.
Why it matters
Scientific signal separates durable discovery from noise — and often foreshadows policy and product.
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NASA reported on this under science. RedScroll surfaces the signal with an extractive brief — not a reprint of the original article. Read the source for full reporting.
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NASA published: Curiosity Blog, Sols 5010-5015: Checking out the Bands
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