NASA's Spirit rover landed on Mars! Also known as Mars Exploration Rover 2, this was the first of NASA's twin rovers to land on the Red Planet. The other was named Opportunity. These rovers were ...

On January 3, 2004, NASA's Spirit rover landed on Mars! Also known as Mars Exploration Rover 2, this was the first of NASA's twin rovers to land on the Red Planet. The other was named Opportunity.

NASA for several years has been formulating ... This has happened before: The Mars rover Spirit in 2010 got stuck in soft sand one day and never escaped. Like its predecessor and nearly identical ...

Credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech / LANL / CNES / CNRS Holcomb, whose team authored the paper proposing a Mars catalog in Nature ...

NASA Mars Curiosity's view of Martian soil and ... "On top of that, there are local dust storms. The Spirit Rover, for example, is right next to an encroaching dune field that will eventually ...

Justin Holcomb and colleagues argue that Mars' remnants, like crashed landers and rover tracks, are valuable heritage, not ...

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