AP – The legacy of the Mars rover Spirit has been remembered by the team responsible for the workhorse explorer. Yahoo! News: Space/Astronomy
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NASA officials remember Mars rover Spirit (AP)
The Last Panorama of the Spirit Rover on Mars
This is the last thing that the Spirit rover on Mars ever saw. APOD
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APNewsBreak: NASA to abandon trapped rover Spirit (AP)
AP – Spirit, the scrappy robot geologist that captivated the world with its antics on Mars before getting stuck in a sand trap, is about to meet its end after six productive years. Yahoo! News: Space/Astronomy
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NASA Trying Again to Awaken Silent Spirit Rover on Mars (SPACE.com)
SPACE.com – With spring on Mars in full swing, NASA is taking advantage of the Martian season’s ever-longer periods of daylight to try to reawaken its stuck rover, Spirit, after months of silence. Yahoo! News: Space/Astronomy
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Newest Mars Rover Gets Its Arm and Wheels in Shape (SPACE.com)
SPACE.com – NASA’s next-generation Mars rover is limbering up before its 2011 launch, flexing its new robotic arm and driving up and down ramps. View full post on Yahoo! News: Space/Astronomy
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Mars Rover Spirit May Not Survive Martian Winter (SPACE.com)
SPACE.com – NASA’s beleaguered Mars rover Spirit, which has been hibernating on the surface of Mars since March, is facing its toughest challenge yet the harsh conditions of the Martian winter. And the rover may lose. View full post on Yahoo! News: Space/Astronomy
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Mars Rover Opportunity Finally Sees Martian Dust Devil (SPACE.com)
SPACE.com – After more than six years roaming the surface of Mars, NASA’s Mars rover Opportunity has spotted its first dust devil on the red planet. View full post on Yahoo! News: Space/Astronomy
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New Mars Rover Takes First Drive … On Earth (SPACE.com)
SPACE.com – NASA’s next-generation Mars rover took its first baby steps on Earth Friday a few short drives that herald its upcoming mission to the red planet. View full post on Yahoo! News: Space/Astronomy
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Mars Rover Sees Huge Crater Better Than Ever (SPACE.com)
SPACE.com – NASA’s intrepid Opportunity rover currently rolling across the surface of Mars has just caught its best-yet glimpse of its next stop the huge Endeavour Crater. View full post on Yahoo! News: Space/Astronomy
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Mars rover surpasses Viking 1′s longevity record (AP)
AP – NASA’s Mars rover Opportunity has achieved another milestone. View full post on Yahoo! News: Space/Astronomy
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Mars rover Spirit misses communication session (AP)
AP – The aging, sand-trapped Mars rover Spirit failed to make a scheduled communication this week and may have gone into a power-saving hibernation to survive the Red Planet’s winter, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory said Wednesday. View full post on Yahoo! News: Space/Astronomy
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Crippled Mars Rover is Chilled, But Still Alive (SPACE.com)
SPACE.com – NASA’s crippled Spirit Mars rover is still awake as it prepares for the oncoming Martian winter, which has already left it colder than ever before. View full post on Yahoo! News: Space/Astronomy
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