Charles Lindsey Report post 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 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Charles Lindsey Report post Posted June 5, 2005 And ummm. not going. But Opportunity has finally broken free of a sand dune where it has been stuck. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Report post Posted June 5, 2005 Those things are still rolling? OMG, talk about longevity.... That is just too cool... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ShoHashi Report post 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! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
LostInSpace Report post 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. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Charles Lindsey Report post 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. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jamotto Report post Posted December 27, 2005 Wow! need to start building more of these rovers! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Charles Lindsey Report post Posted January 3, 2009 Mars rover mission reaches 5th anniversary NASA Rover home page Cool stuff Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
