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Mars Science Laboratory (MSL)
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January 20, 2026. New data have been
added to the
ChemCam Passive Surface Spectra bundle.
December 9, 2025. SAM EDR data for sols
4489-4612 have been added to the
SAM EDR safed data set.
December 5, 2025. MSL Release
40 includes
new raw and derived data from sols 4489-4612.
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The Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) rover, Curiosity, landed on
Mars and began operations on August 6, 2012. On June 25, 2014, the
rover marked one Mars year (687 Earth days) of operations on the
surface.
Science data from
Curiosity's suite of instruments is released by PDS
three times a year.
See the complete release schedule below.
Instruments and Archives
Derived Products from Individual
Investigators
Online Tools
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MSL Analyst's Notebook - This
PDS Geosciences Node tool provides
access to MSL data in the context of
mission operations -- by sol,
location, instrument, and other
criteria. |
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The Planetary Image Atlas -
This PDS Imaging Node tool allows
searches through all image data
archived in PDS. |
More Information
Release Schedule
Here is the release schedule for the
mission. To be notified of MSL releases
and other PDS releases, sign up with the
PDS Subscription Service.
| Release |
Data Acquisition
(Sols) |
Release to Public |
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48 |
5420 - 5553 |
Aug. 1,
2028 |
EM5 |
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47 |
5323 - 5419 |
Mar. 17,
2028 |
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46 |
5199 - 5322 |
Dec. 6,
2027 |
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45 |
5065 - 5198 |
Aug. 2,
2027 |
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44 |
4968 - 5064 |
Mar. 17,
2027 |
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43 |
4844 - 4967 |
Dec. 7,
2026 |
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42 |
4710 - 4843 |
Aug. 3,
2026 |
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41 |
4613 - 4709 |
Mar. 17,
2026 |
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40 |
4489 - 4612 |
Dec. 5,
2025 |
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39 |
4355-4488 |
Aug. 1,
2025 |
EM4 |
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38 |
4258-4354 |
Mar. 17,
2025 |
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37 |
4134-4257 |
Dec. 6,
2024 |
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36 |
4000-4133 |
Aug. 2,
2024 |
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35 |
3903-3999 |
Mar. 15,
2024 |
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34 |
3779-3902 |
Dec. 5,
2023 |
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33 |
3645-3778 |
Aug. 1,
2023 |
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32 |
3548-3644 |
Mar. 16,
2023 |
| 31 |
3424-3547 |
Dec. 5,
2022 |
| 30 |
3290-3423 |
Aug. 1,
2022 |
EM3 |
| 29 |
3193-3289 |
Mar. 16,
2022 |
| 28 |
3069-3192 |
Dec. 6,
2021 |
| 27 |
2935-3068 |
Aug. 2,
2021 |
| 26 |
2838-2934 |
Mar. 16, 2021 |
| 25 |
2714-2837 |
Dec. 4, 2020 |
| 24 |
2580-2713 |
Jul. 31, 2020 |
| 23 |
2483-2579 |
Mar. 16, 2020 |
| 22 |
2359-2482 |
Dec. 5, 2019 |
| 21 |
2225-2358 |
Aug. 1, 2019 |
EM2 |
| 20 |
2128-2224 |
Mar. 15, 2019 |
| 19 |
2004-2127 |
Dec. 5, 2018 |
| 18 |
1870-2003 |
Aug. 1, 2018 |
| 17 |
1773-1869 |
Mar. 16, 2018 |
| 16 |
1649-1772 |
Dec. 5, 2017 |
| 15 |
1515-1648 |
Aug. 1, 2017 |
| 14 |
1418-1514 |
Mar. 16, 2017 |
| 13 |
1294-1417 |
Dec. 5, 2016 |
| 12 |
1160-1293 |
Aug. 1, 2016 |
EM1 |
| 11 |
1063-1159 |
Mar. 16, 2016 |
| 10 |
939-1062 |
Dec. 4, 2015 |
| 9 |
805-938 |
Jul. 31, 2015 |
| 8 |
708-804 |
Mar. 16, 2015 |
| 7 |
584-707 |
Dec. 5, 2014 |
| 6 |
450-583 |
Aug. 1, 2014 |
Prime Mission |
| 5 |
360-449 |
Mar. 17, 2014 |
| 4 |
270-359 |
Dec. 13, 2013 |
| 3 |
180-269 |
Aug. 30, 2013 |
| 2 |
90-179 |
June 10, 2013 |
| 1-RDR |
0-89 |
Mar. 20, 2013 |
| 1-EDR |
0-89 |
Feb. 27, 2013 |
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What's New
January 20, 2026. New data have been
added to the
ChemCam Passive Surface Spectra bundle.
December 9, 2025. SAM EDR data for sols
4489-4612 have been added to the
SAM EDR safed data set.
December 5, 2025. MSL Release 40 includes
new raw and derived data from sols 4489-4612.
August 22, 2025. New data have been
added to the
ChemCam Passive Surface Spectra bundle.
August 5, 2025. SAM EDR data for sols
4355-4488 have been added to the
SAM EDR safed data set.
August 1, 2025. MSL Release 39 includes
new raw and derived data from sols 4355-4488.
March 18, 2025. SAM EDR data for sols
4258-4354 have been added to the
SAM EDR safed data set.
March 17, 2025. MSL Release 38 includes
new raw and derived data from sols 4258-4354.
January 15, 2025. New data have been
added to the
ChemCam Passive Surface Spectra bundle.
January 13, 2025. SAM EDR data for sols
4134-4257 have been added to the
SAM EDR safed data set.
January 7, 2025. New data have been
added to the
ChemCam Passive Surface Spectra bundle.
December 6, 2024. MSL Release 37 includes
new raw and derived data from sols 4134-4257.
August 12, 2024. SAM EDR data for sols
4000-4133 have been added to the
SAM EDR safed data set.
August 2, 2024. MSL Release 36 includes
new raw and derived data from sols 4000-4133.
April 25, 2024. All
previously-released MSL
CheMin derived data
products have been migrated to the PDS4 standard.
April 1, 2024. New data have been
added to the
ChemCam Passive Surface Spectra bundle.
March 19, 2024. SAM EDR data for sols
3903-3999 have been added to the
SAM EDR safed data set.
March 15, 2024. MSL Release 35 includes
new raw and derived data from sols 3903-3999.
December 8, 2023. SAM EDR data for sols
3779-3902 have been added to the
SAM EDR safed data set.
December 5, 2023. MSL Release 34 includes
new raw and derived data from sols 3779-3902.
August 2, 2023. SAM EDR data for sols
3645-3778 have been added to the
SAM EDR safed data set.
August 1, 2023. MSL Release 33 includes
new raw and derived data from sols 3645-3778.
March 21, 2023. SAM EDR data for sols
3548-3644 have been added to the
SAM EDR safed data set.
March 16, 2023. MSL Release 32 includes
new raw and derived data from sols 3548-3644.
February 7, 2023. New data have been
added to the
ChemCam Passive Surface Spectra bundle.
December 9, 2022. SAM EDR data for sols
3424-3547 have been added to the
SAM EDR safed data set.
December 5, 2022. MSL Release 31 includes
new raw and derived data from sols 3424-3547.
August 24, 2022. The
MSL Mastcam
Photometry bundle from Jeff Johnson is released.
August 3, 2022. SAM EDR data for sols
3290-3423 have been added to the
SAM EDR safed data set.
August 1, 2022. MSL Release 30 includes
new raw and derived data from sols 3290-3423.
June 20, 2022.
Corrupted data products found in the
ChemCam Passive Surface Spectra bundle
have been redelivered.
March 22, 2022. SAM EDR data for sols
3193-3289 have been added to the
SAM EDR safed data set.
March 16, 2022. MSL Release 29 includes
new raw and derived data from sols 3193-3289.
February 10, 2022. New data have been
added to the
ChemCam Passive Surface Spectra bundle.
December 8, 2021. SAM EDR data for sols
3069-3192 have been added to the
SAM EDR safed data set.
December 6, 2021. MSL Release 28 includes
new raw and derived data from sols 3069-3192.
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