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Larry Crumpler • December 30, 2014 • 2
Opportunity is continuing its drives along the rim of Endeavour toward Marathon Valley. Larry Crumpler tells us what to expect as the rover continues its journey.
Larry Crumpler • November 25, 2014
Larry Crumpler returns with an update on Opportunity's recent activities, and its road ahead.
Emily Lakdawalla • November 03, 2014 • 6
It's been two weeks since comet Siding Spring passed close by Mars, and six of the seven Mars spacecraft have now checked in with quick looks at their images of the encounter. I round up all the results.
Bill Dunford • October 30, 2014 • 13
After a bad day on the launch pad, some perspective.
Emily Lakdawalla • October 20, 2014 • 2
All seven Mars spacecraft are doing perfectly fine after comet Siding Spring's close encounter with Mars.
Larry Crumpler • October 15, 2014 • 1
Opportunity will become a comet flyby mission beginning in mid-October. The comet Siding Spring will zoom past Mars at a distance of about 135,000 km on October 19.
Larry Crumpler • September 26, 2014 • 4
After a stand-down of activities to reformat its flash memory, Opportunity has re-commenced the long climb up this high and steep segment of the Endeavour crater rim.
Casey Dreier • September 03, 2014 • 19
Senior review recommends continuing all major planetary exploration missions, but not without some changes.
Mark Lemmon • August 21, 2014 • 2
On October 19, the Mars rovers — like their orbiting cousins — will become comet flyby missions. Comet C/2013 A1 (Siding Spring) will pass within 140,000 km of Mars.
Larry Crumpler • August 18, 2014 • 2
Opportunity just completed its first drives upslope on its long journey toward the crest of the highest rim segment of Endeavour crater, “Cape Tribulation.” Larry Crumpler gives us an update on what to expect next from the little rover that could.
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