Mars rover to spend winter at 'Greeley Haven'

Saturday, January 7, 2012 - 14:30 in Astronomy & Space

NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity will spend the next few months during the coldest part of Martian winter at Greeley Haven, an outcrop of rock on Mars recently named informally to honor Ronald Greeley, a professor of planetary geology, who died Oct. 27, 2011.

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