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Mars Rover Opportunity Turns 8
Written by Soulskill   
Friday, 27 January 2012 12:01

FG_AUTHORS: Soulskill


New submitter el borak writes "Never mind all the talk about the revival of the American auto industry. What may be the greatest car the U.S. has ever built is currently a tidy 78 million miles (125m km) away from this world — resting on the edge of Endeavour crater in the southern hemisphere of Mars. It was on January 25, 2004 that the rover Opportunity bounced down on Mars for a mission designed to last a minimum of three months and a maximum of just a year or two."

Read more of this story at Slashdot.

Read more: http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/faYZ7wTveBs/mars-rover-opportunity-turns-8

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