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How Rocks Say Don't Touch: Sols 4032-4034

Pasadena CA (JPL) Dec 11, 2023 - Earth planning date: Friday, December 8, 2023: As we climb through the terrain, which is beautiful to look at with its steep topography, we are on the lookout for all the differences in the rocks. A

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When the Martian Winds Blow... | ScienceBlogs

I don't normally post about science on the weekends, but this is too good to not tell you. Back in January of 2004, we successfully landed two rovers -- Spirit and Opportunity -- on opposite hemispheres of Mars. The views were immediately spectacular (click image for the full version).

EarthSky | Opportunity left for Mars 19 years ago today

NASA's Opportunity rover launched to Mars on July 7, 2003. The rover surpassed all expectations. It officially ended its mission on February 13, 2019.

The best ever space robots of the past, present and future

We've collected some of the best robots and machines ever produced by NASA in one article for your enjoyment.

Happy Birthday Opportunity! | ScienceBlogs

Can you imagine driving around on roadless terrain with a four wheel drive vehicle for eight years and not ever changing a tire, getting a tuneup, adjusting the suspension, replacing the hydraulics or brakes, or doing any other service whatsoever on your vehicle? I've actually done that, and I'm here to tell you, you can't do that! But Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity has, in fact, done it.

Frontiers | Shaping of the Present-Day Deep Biosphere at Chicxulub by the Impact Catastrophe That Ended the Cretaceous

China joins U.S. with successful landing of Zhurong rover

Named after the Chinese god of fire, the Zhurong rover landed on the red planet Friday night after orbiting Mars for the past three months.

As new probes reach Mars, here's what we know so far from trips to the red planet

Perseverance will be the fifth rover to arrive on Mars that’s capable of venturing across the surface of another planet. These amazing laboratories on wheels have extended our knowledge of a faraway world. Here’s what they’ve told us so far. The first rover - Sojourner Twenty years after Viking 1 & 2 landed stationary probes on Mars, a third spacecraft finally reached the planet, but this one could move. On July 4, 1997, NASA’s Pathfinder literally bounced onto the Martian surface, safely enclosed in a giant set of airbags. Once stable, the lander released the Sojourner rover. See the Sojourner probe from Pathfinder’s viewpoint.