Charles Lindsey Posted April 12, 2005 Report Share Posted April 12, 2005 ...and going. The durable twin rovers on Mars have gotten yet another lease on life, with NASA announcing Tuesday it would fund another 18 months of operations. Space.com Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Charles Lindsey Posted June 5, 2005 Report Share Posted June 5, 2005 And ummm. not going. But Opportunity has finally broken free of a sand dune where it has been stuck. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Posted June 5, 2005 Report Share Posted June 5, 2005 Those things are still rolling? OMG, talk about longevity.... That is just too cool... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ShoHashi Posted June 5, 2005 Report Share Posted June 5, 2005 I've been following these since they first landed. Jag, you want to see something cool? Go here and you can see a movie that one of the rovers took of dust devils! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LostInSpace Posted June 16, 2005 Report Share Posted June 16, 2005 Sunset on Mars Don't remember if anyone's posted this image before. It's a simple image of a sunset on mars but something about it gives it that cool factor. Also, it's a very crisp and clear image. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Charles Lindsey Posted December 27, 2005 Report Share Posted December 27, 2005 One Martian Year; two Earth years; They just won't stop. quote:Each spacecraft was originally expected to last 90 days. On Nov. 21, Spirit completed one martian year--some two Earth years--on Mars. Opportunity, reached that same milestone Dec. 12. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jamotto Posted December 27, 2005 Report Share Posted December 27, 2005 Wow! need to start building more of these rovers! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Charles Lindsey Posted January 3, 2009 Report Share Posted January 3, 2009 Mars rover mission reaches 5th anniversary NASA Rover home page Cool stuff Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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