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An update on Opportunity

Emily Lakdawalla

Written by Emily Lakdawalla
January 19, 2006

View from Opportunity's Navcam, sol 706

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View from Opportunity's Navcam, sol 706
On its 55th sol parked at Erebus crater after a problem developed with the robotic arm, Opportunity's engineers stowed the arm in a new position, tilted back over the rover deck.

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