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Mosaic of images taken in mid-January 2012

Durable NASA Rover Beginning Ninth Year of Mars Work

On the eighth anniversary of starting to explore Mars, NASA's rover Opportunity remains busy with new investigations.

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'Greeley Haven' is Winter Workplace for Mars Rover

Researchers plan to keep NASA's Opportunity rover busy through Martian winter at a sun-facing site, "Greeley Haven," where a study of the planet's ...

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Mars imaged by Opportunity using the Autonomous Exploration for Gathering Increased Science (AEGIS) system

NASA Presents Software of the Year Award

Autonomous Exploration for Gathering Increased Science (AEGIS), novel autonomy software that has been operating on the Mars Exploration Rover ...

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Color view of a mineral vein called 'Homestake' near the edge of Endeavour Crater

NASA Mars Rover Finds Mineral Vein Deposited by Water

NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity has found bright veins of a mineral, apparently gypsum, deposited by water.

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Image from the navigation camera on NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity

Video Documents Three-Year Trek on Mars by NASA Rover

A sequence of images, each taken at the end of a Martian day's drive, and a soundtrack from rover accelerometer data make a unique audio-visual ...

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Tributes to Terrorism Victims are on Mars

09.08.11 - Two interplanetary memorials to victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks reside on Mars in tools from New York used by NASA's Mars rovers Spirit and Opportunity.
New Rover Snapshots Capture Endeavour Crater Vistas

08.19.11 - NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity has captured eye-catching images of Martian terrain from its new perch at Endeavour Crater.
Mars Rover Arrives at New Site on Martian Surface

08.10.11 - After a journey of almost three years, Opportunity reached the Red Planet’s Endeavour Crater to study rocks never seen before.

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Audio Clips - Five-Year Anniversary

+ Audio clips from Mar. 8, 2006, briefing

+ Audio clips from Feb. 24, 2006, briefing

+ Arrival press kit (961Kb - PDF)

+ Launch press kit (531 KB - PDF)

+ Fact Sheet (190 KB - PDF)

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Durable NASA Rover Beginning Ninth Year of Mars Work

'Greeley Haven' is Winter Workplace for Mars Rover

NASA Presents Software of the Year Award

NASA Mars Rover Finds Mineral Vein Deposited by Water

Video Documents Three-Year Trek on Mars by NASA Rover

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Tributes to Terrorism Victims are on Mars

New Rover Snapshots Capture Endeavour Crater Vistas

Mars Rover Arrives at New Site on Martian Surface

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