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Video: Rover Flight Director Report
Spirit has completed its IDD campaign of the "Montalva" target and in the upcoming week, Opportunity will image Victoria Crater.
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Video: Rover Flight Director Report
This week marks Opportunity's third anniversary on Mars. The rover joins its twin, Spirit, in three years of continuous surface operations on the red planet.
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Video: Three Years on Mars: Opportunity's Story
NASA's Opportunity rover, now exploring Mars for three years, is half a world away from its twin, Spirit.
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Video: Three Years on Mars: Opportunity's Story
NASA's Opportunity rover, now exploring Mars for three years, is half a world away from its twin, Spirit.
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Video: Three Years on Mars: Spirit's Story
Scientists expected the Mars Rovers Spirit and Opportunity to run for three months. Three years later the hardy rovers are still operating on opposite sides of the red planet.
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Video: Three Years on Mars: Spirit's Story
Scientists expected the Mars Rovers Spirit and Opportunity to run for three months. Three years later the hardy rovers are still operating on opposite sides of the red planet.
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Video: Rover Flight Director Report
Spirit moves toward "Esperanza" and Opportunity studies "Bottomless Bay."
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Evidence of Water on Mars
Evidence of liquid water and new impact craters on the red planet.
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Seeing Mars Better Than Ever
NASA's newest Mars spacecraft, the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, is providing an unprecedented view of the surface of Mars.
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Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Animation
Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter animation from Earth to Mars.
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Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Context Imager Instrument Pointing Simulation
This animation highlights the orbiter’s context imager as it took and returned its first image.
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Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Mars Color Imager Instrument Pointing Simulation
This animation highlights the first use of the MARCI (Mars Color Imager) camera on Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
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Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Instrument Pointing Simulation
This animation highlights the first images returned by the orbiter’s HiRISE (High Resolution Imaging Science Experiement) camera.
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Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter First Images of Mars from HiRISE
This animation highlights the first images returned by the orbiter’s HiRISE (High Resolution Imaging Science Experiement) camera.
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The Challenges of Getting to Mars: Dip and Drag
With the spacecraft safely captured into orbit, the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter team transitions to the next critical phase -- aerobraking. Learn how engineers slow the spacecraft and precisely shape its orbit using the dynamic atmosphere of Mars
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A Mars Eye Opener
The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter will see things at Mars in greater detail than ever before.
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Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Launch, Mars Orbit Insertion and Aerobraking Animation
Follow the journey of NASA's next generation Mars orbiter during its launch, through the vastness of space and as it reaches critical mission milestones.
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The Challenges of Getting to Mars: Burn and Capture
Find out how engineers prepare the spacecraft and themselves for the complicated engine burn and capture into Mars' orbit.
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Challenges of Getting to Mars: Hitting the Bullseye
Learn how JPL navigation engineers have guided the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter toward its mission-critical capture into orbit around the red planet.
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Next Leap in Mars Exploration
Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter will bring new capabilities to Mars exploration. The spacecraft arrives at Mars Mar. 10, 2006.
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 "In this animation, a section of Mars where the HiRISE camera first imaged is highlighted in a muted orange/brown.")
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 "Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter - A Mars Eye Opener video")
 "View the movie 'Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Launch, Mars Orbit Insertion and Aerobraking Animation'")
 "View the video 'The Challenges of Getting to Mars: Burn and Capture'")
 "View the video 'Challenges of Getting to Mars: Hitting the Bullseye'")
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