.Our company are actually back ... almost, anyways. Today's auto parking site is very close to where we positioned on sol 4253, and also in an area near one of the previous connect with science targets "Discovery Pinnacle." You can check out in this particular blog post that the majority of the staff, this blogger featured, remained in Pasadena for our group conference when our team were actually final in this area. That was actually July and also Interest was about to switch 12 on Mars. Coming back is actually an extremely rare occasion and is regularly considered very carefully. Once or twice during the last 12 years it took place since our company observed something "in the rear looking glass." Some of the instances is the aim at "Old Soaker," where our team located dirt splits in the images from a previous parking setting, and without delay returned considering that this was actually such a vital revelation. At other times it was actually meticulously considered, such as the "hike" at "Pink Cliffs," which you may watch in this particular online video from as lengthy back as Earth year 2015. Over the last few planning cycles, it's even more of the second as we created our means from Invention Pinnacle, where we performed sol 4253, "Merely travelling through" "Russell Successfully pass" and arriving at "Kings Canyon," our drill place, which we achieved on sol 4257. You can comply with all the activity of the boring at Kings Canyon on the blogging sites. It took an although-- it always carries out-- given that it's a task with many measures and also examinations to complete. Our company actually celebrated Interest's 12th birthday party at Kings Gulch! We left on sol 4283, came back by means of "Basilica Top," and are actually currently near the Revelation Pinnacle site once again. Afterwards little walkabout through the background of (some) of Curiosity's hikes, especially the extremely last one, let's take a look at today's planning.