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NASA’s Record-Setting Opportunity Rover Mission on Mars Comes to End
WASHINGTON, Feb. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — One of the most successful and enduring feats of interplanetary exploration, NASA’s Opportunity rover mission is at an end after almost 15 years exploring the surface of Mars and helping lay the groundwork for NASA’s return to the Red Planet. The Opportunity rover stopped communicating with Earth when a severe Mars-wide dust storm blanketed its location in June 2018. After…
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NASA’s Record-Setting Opportunity Rover Mission on Mars Comes to End
WASHINGTON, Feb. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — One of the most successful and enduring feats of interplanetary exploration, NASA’s Opportunity rover mission is at an end after almost 15 years exploring the surface of Mars and helping lay the groundwork for NASA’s return to the Red Planet. The Opportunity rover stopped communicating with Earth when a severe Mars-wide dust storm blanketed its location in June 2018. After…
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NASA to Share Results of Effort to Recover Mars Opportunity Rover
NASA will discuss the status of its Mars Exploration Rover (MER) Opportunity in a media briefing at 2 p.m. EST (11 a.m. PST) Wednesday, Feb. 13, from the agency’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California. The briefing will air live on NASA Television, the agency’s website and YouTube. The briefing will follow NASA’s last planned attempts to communicate with Opportunity late Tuesday evening. The…
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