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Take Control of NASA’s Opportunity Rover and Survive the Harsh Landscapes of Mars
Take Control of NASA’s Opportunity Rover and Survive the Harsh Landscapes of Mars

25 Oct 2021, 17:11 UTC · By: Cosmin Vasile / What if Oppy would awake after losing contact with NASA? Take control of the robotic rover and try to find the modules to make it fully functional again

 
Fresh Mars Impact Crater Looks Like an Imperfect, Empty Bowl of Soup
Fresh Mars Impact Crater Looks Like an Imperfect, Empty Bowl of Soup

18 Sep 2021, 07:16 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The HiRISE camera in orbit around Mars captured an image of a relatively fresh impact crater in a geological sense in the Meridiani Planum region

 
This Is the Last Panorama Opportunity Send to Earth Before It Died
This Is the Last Panorama Opportunity Send to Earth Before It Died

13 Mar 2019, 13:00 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Opportunity's parting shot panorama is made of 354 individual images taken with the Panoramic Camera right before the rover went dark

 
NASA to Reveal Fate of Opportunity Rover on Wednesday
NASA to Reveal Fate of Opportunity Rover on Wednesday

13 Feb 2019, 10:35 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Earth lost contact with the Martian rover on June 10, 2018, at a time when the neighbouring planet was engulfed in a massive sand storm

 
Curiosity Sends Back New Selfie from Mars, Pack Its Bags for a New Destination
Curiosity Sends Back New Selfie from Mars, Pack Its Bags for a New Destination

29 Jan 2019, 10:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Curiosity rover snapped the 57 pics on January 15 using its Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI) camera to form this here selfie

 
NASA Shouts Louder in the Hope of Waking Up the Opportunity Rover
NASA Shouts Louder in the Hope of Waking Up the Opportunity Rover

28 Jan 2019, 15:03 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA is pondering the fact that the one or both of the rover’s primary and secondary X-band radios have failed and the rover's internal clock is offset

 
NASA Takes a Photo of Opportunity Rover From Mars Orbit
NASA Takes a Photo of Opportunity Rover From Mars Orbit

26 Sep 2018, 07:53 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter took a photo of Mars to capture on film the Opportunity rover, some 100 days after contact with it was lost

 
NASA Begins Poking Opportunity to Get it up and Running
NASA Begins Poking Opportunity to Get it up and Running

13 Sep 2018, 12:13 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA starts the contact procedure for the Opportunity much more determined than initially planned, calling the rover several times a day.

 
NASA Gives Opportunity Until January to Respond, Mission to End If It Doesn’t
NASA Gives Opportunity Until January to Respond, Mission to End If It Doesn’t

3 Sep 2018, 07:55 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA official says the final deadline for the Opportunity rover to respond might be the end of January 2019, plug to be pulled after that.

 
Opportunity Rover Now in a Coma, Needs Your Love to Wake Up
Opportunity Rover Now in a Coma, Needs Your Love to Wake Up

17 Aug 2018, 07:49 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA not giving up on the Opportunity Rover, gives fans the opportunity to create best wishes postcards for the machine.

 
NASA’s New Mars Rover Begins Assembly at JPL
NASA’s New Mars Rover Begins Assembly at JPL

14 Mar 2018, 07:58 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA's Mars 2020 reaches new milestone, as assembly operations for the spacecraft begun at JPL's Spacecraft Assembly Facility High Bay 1

 
NASA Rover Sends First Selfie Postcard from Mars
NASA Rover Sends First Selfie Postcard from Mars

1 Mar 2018, 09:45 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Opportunity sends its first selfie from the surface of Mars, taken as the rover celebrated its 5,000th sunrise on the Red Planet

 
NASA's Curiosity Rover Takes Another Martian Selfie
NASA's Curiosity Rover Takes Another Martian Selfie

5 Feb 2018, 08:40 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA's Curiosity rover sent back a new selfie on the Vera Rubin Ridge, up the flanks of Mount Sharp, on the planet Mars.

 
Here’s Your Chance to Own a Curiosity Rover 3D Printed Model
Here’s Your Chance to Own a Curiosity Rover 3D Printed Model

14 Aug 2015, 18:01 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / NASA is not just searching for new ways for humans to explore space, but they also make this experience as pleasent as possible for people on Earth too

 
Lost in Space: NASA Gives Up on Mars Rover Spirit
Lost in Space: NASA Gives Up on Mars Rover Spirit

25 May 2011, 07:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Another one of humanity's most interesting vehicles has been deemed lost to the adversities of space and other planets. After loosing contact with Mars Exploration Rover Spirit on March 22, 201...

 
Tire Tracks Photo from Mars
Tire Tracks Photo from Mars

19 May 2011, 09:32 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The slowest vehicle man has ever made is still at it, millions of miles from home, creeping along the Martian soil at an infernal speed of 50 mm/seconds (0.18 km/h). In late March, one little vehicl...