Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Crippled Mars rover fails to phone home
[ Thu, 1 Apr 2010 01:57:57 GMT ]

NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit recorded this fisheye view with its rear hazard-avoidance camera after completing a drive during the 2,169th Martian day, or sol, of Spirit's mission on Mars (Feb. 8, 2010). NASA says its aging Mars rover Spirit missed a communications session and may have gone into a power-saving hibernation to survive the Red Planet's winter.


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