Opportunity still roving on Mars after a decade
A decade after landing on Mars, the rover Opportunity is still chugging along. Sure, it has some wear and tear. One of its six wheels and two instruments stopped working long ago. It has an arthritic...
View ArticleNasa's Opportunity chalks up10 years roving Mars surface
A decade after landing on Mars, the rover Opportunity is still chugging along. Sure, it has some wear and tear. One of its six wheels and two instruments stopped working long ago. It has an arthritic...
View ArticleA decade after landing on Mars, NASA's Opportunity rover still going strong
Published January 24, 2014Associated Press This artist rendering released by NASA shows the NASA rover Opportunity on the surface of Mars. Opportunity landed on the red planet on Jan. 24, 2004 and is...
View Article10-year-old Opportunity rover finds old 'drinking water' on Mars
Old rovers can indeed learn new tricks. Rolling into its 10th anniversary on the Red Planet, Opportunity has discovered clay minerals showing that life-friendly water flowed on Mars in the earliest...
View ArticleOpportunity rover starts year 10 on Mars with remarkable science discoveries
Today, Opportunity celebrates a truly unfathomable achievement, starting Year 10 on Mars since she rolled to a bumpy stop on January 24, 2004 inside tiny Eagle crater. And she's now at a super sweet...
View ArticleMars Rover Opportunity Heads Uphill (NASA - The National Aeronautics and...
(Source: NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity captured this southward uphill view after beginning to ascend the northwestern slope of...
View ArticleOpportunity Rover Starts Year 10 on Mars with Remarkable Science Discoveries
Want to stay on top of all the space news? Follow @universetoday on Twitter Image caption: Opportunity Celebrates 9 Years and 3200 Sols on Mars snapping this panoramic view from her current location on...
View ArticleRover Finds New Evidence That Ancient Mars Was Habitable
NASA's Mars rover Opportunity has made perhaps the biggest discovery of its nearly 10-year career, finding evidence that life may have been able to get a foothold on the Red Planet long ago. The...
View ArticleNASA's Opportunity Rover Yields More Data on Changes to Mars' Environment...
(Source: NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity recorded the component images for this self-portrait about three weeks before completing a...
View ArticleOpportunity rover starts year 10 on Mars with remarkable science discoveries
Today, Opportunity celebrates a truly unfathomable achievement, starting Year 10 on Mars since she rolled to a bumpy stop on January 24, 2004 inside tiny Eagle crater. And she's now at a super sweet...
View ArticleOpportunity Rover Starts Year 10 on Mars with Remarkable Science Discoveries
Want to stay on top of all the space news? Follow @universetoday on Twitter Image caption: Opportunity Celebrates 9 Years and 3200 Sols on Mars snapping this panoramic view from her current location on...
View ArticleMars rover Opportunity finds sign of 'water you could drink'
NASA’s Mars rover Opportunity has scraped away at some of the oldest rock it's examined and found the strongest signs for water it has ever discovered over its 9.5-year mission, scientists for the Mars...
View ArticleOpportunity rover starts year 10 on Mars with remarkable science discoveries
Today, Opportunity celebrates a truly unfathomable achievement, starting Year 10 on Mars since she rolled to a bumpy stop on January 24, 2004 inside tiny Eagle crater. And she's now at a super sweet...
View ArticleMars rover Opportunity finds sign of 'water you could drink'
NASA’s Mars rover Opportunity has scraped away at some of the oldest rock it's examined and found the strongest signs for water it has ever discovered over its 9.5-year mission, scientists for the Mars...
View ArticleOpportunity Rover Starts Year 10 on Mars with Remarkable Science Discoveries
Want to stay on top of all the space news? Follow @universetoday on Twitter Image caption: Opportunity Celebrates 9 Years and 3200 Sols on Mars snapping this panoramic view from her current location on...
View ArticleOpportunity rover starts year 10 on Mars with remarkable science discoveries
Today, Opportunity celebrates a truly unfathomable achievement, starting Year 10 on Mars since she rolled to a bumpy stop on January 24, 2004 inside tiny Eagle crater. And she's now at a super sweet...
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