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Spot more than 34 million miles where it began. major achievement in the study came eight months in digging through soil and rock samples they uncovered evidence of a streambed. so there could have been the basis for life on mars, more than 2 billion years ago. microbes perhaps in the streambed. major achievements already in years one for this rover, bill. bill: what is their sense how much longer this thing lasts? first you have to get touchdown. you have got to get a signal back. enough to keep it operating. they have done that so well, better than ever, steve. >> reporter: it has really bee...

Carrot for them to go after here. >> and then they go home for two weeks. >> sure. >> and the question is are they going to hear anything from their constituents that's going to move anybody. i don't know. >> i think that they're not. and the best chance that they had to potentially hear about it was with the potential for a government shutdown, which has now been averted. so again, back to this new pace rhine of these big debates over real issues that are kind of going nowhere. and a new baseline that incidentally it's interesting because their stopgap spending bill that was passed yesterday ...

Partner in this firm. the factory they were planning on opening up in delware, joe bideen's state, never opened. the state of delware is stuck with the bills and the place. they're keeping it operating. it used to be a gm plant. they hoped a plan in scandanavia and all the jobs -- we never got the jobs. we gave up $529 million in our money and your money and my money, and this is just another example of what ought to be on "60 minutes" but won't be for some inexplicable reason. this is typical of the obama administering -- >> neil: you could flip it around and say, successful thriving company,...

It's way too expensive, we're not going to know what's going to happen, because the federal government will come in and rewrite rules, they won't fund it, so in 2015 in arizona, it will cost my citizens between $27,000 or $40,000 a year to keep it operating. >> greta: thousand or million? >> i'm sorry, greata. between $27 million and $40 million a year. >> greta: okay. what do you -- what i still don't understand, you said it's a difficult decision. i've only spoken to the republican governors, only got the republican side, but trying to sort it out myself, i don't understand what the states g...

But the bottom line is is that it's way too expensive, we're not going to know what's going to happen, because the federal government will come in and rewrite rules, they won't fund it, so in 2015 in arizona, it will cost my citizens between $27,000 or $40,000 a year to keep it operating. >> greta: thousand or million? >> i'm sorry, greata. between $27 million and $40 million a year. >> greta: okay. what do you -- what i still don't understand, you said it's a difficult decision. i've only spoken to the republican governors, only got the republican side, but trying to sort it out myself, i don...