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Rock Target 'Esperance'

Mars Rover Opportunity Examines Clay Clues in Rock

NASA's senior Mars rover, Opportunity, is driving to a new study area after a dramatic finish to 20 months on "Cape York" with examination of a rock ...

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View Back at Record-Setting Drive by Opportunity

Nine-Year-Old Mars Rover Passes 40-Year-Old Record

NASA's Mars rover Opportunity now holds the record for farthest driving by a NASA vehicle on a world away from Earth, passing a mark set by an Apollo ...

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artist's concept portrays a NASA Mars Exploration Rover on the surface of Mars

Opportunity Exits Standby, Back at Work

NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity has exited a standby mode and is now executing a sequence of commands sent by the rover team.

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'Matijevic Hill' panorama

NASA's Veteran Mars Rover Ready to Start 10th Year

Though NASA's newer Mars rover has been capturing more attention recently, durable Opportunity remains hard at work after nine years of roving on the ...

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Opportunity's traverse map for sol 3135

NASA Opportunity Rover Does Walkabout of Crater Rim

The latest work assignment for NASA's long-lived Mars rover Opportunity is a further examination of an area where the robot just completed a ...

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Close-Up of 'Esperance' After Abrasion by Opportunity

Close-Up of 'Esperance' after abrasion by Opportunity

This mosaic of four frames shot by the microscopic imager on the robotic arm of NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows a rock target called "Esperance" after some of the rock's surface had ...

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Rock Target 'Esperance' Altered by Wet History (False ...

Rock target 'Esperance' altered by wet history (False Color)

The pale rock in the upper center of this image, about the size of a human forearm, includes a target called "Esperance," which was inspected by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity. Data from ...

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Opportunity Heads Toward Next Destination, 'Solander ...

This map of a portion of the western rim of Endeavour Crater on Mars shows the area where NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity worked for 20 months,

This map of a portion of the western rim of Endeavour Crater on Mars shows the area where NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity worked for 20 months, "Cape York," in relation to the area where ...

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View Back at Record-Setting Drive by Opportunity

View Back at Record-Setting Drive by Opportunity

On the 3,309th Martian day, or sol, of its mission on Mars (May 15, 2013) NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity drove 263 feet (80 meters) southward along the western rim of Endeavour Crater. ...

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Out-of-this-World Records

This chart illustrates comparisons among the distances driven by various wheeled vehicles on the surface of Earth's moon and Mars.

This chart illustrates comparisons among the distances driven by various wheeled vehicles on the surface of Earth's moon and Mars. Of the vehicles shown, the NASA Mars rovers Opportunity and ...

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