Opportunity's record-setting mission on Mars appears to have reached its end

Tuesday, February 12, 2019 - 21:30 in Astronomy & Space

Halfway up the slope of a crater on Mars lies a small robotic geologist that won’t wake up. The Smart car sized rover got caught in an epic dust storm that enveloped the Red Planet in June, and it hasn’t been heard from since. For the last eight months, scientists and engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion...

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