Mars rover gets ready to roll

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Mars Rover Swiftly Transforms, Ready to
Roll (Reuters)

Mars Rover Swiftly Transforms, Ready to
Roll (Reuters) 01/10/2004 05:40 PM
Reuters - The U.S. robotic rover on Mars completed its transformation from folded landing craft to mobile explorer earlier than expected and may roll off its landing pad as early as Tuesday, scientists at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory said on Saturday.

Spirit Rover nearly ready to Roll

Spirit Rover nearly ready to Roll 01/16/2004 10:58 AM
The pyro cut to the final umbilical cord is happening today earth time and the first of 3 turns are...

Mars Rover Ready to Begin Explorations
(AP)

Mars Rover Ready to Begin Explorations
(AP) 01/10/2004 09:02 PM
AP - NASA's Spirit rover has fully unfolded itself and stretched up to its full 4-foot, 11-inch height, making it ready to drive off the lander that delivered it to Mars, the space agency said Saturday.

This mosaic image taken by the
navigation camera on the Mars
Exploration Rover Spirit shows a
panoramic view of the rover on the
surface of Mars

This mosaic image taken by the
navigation camera on the Mars
Exploration Rover Spirit shows a
panoramic view of the rover on the
surface of Mars 01/05/2004 04:57 AM
Mars postcard pictures .. Press release images .. Look, mars

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NASA makes progress fixing one Mars
rover, another ready to land

NASA makes progress fixing one Mars
rover, another ready to land 01/24/2004 07:14 PM
Canadian Press via Canada.com Jan 24 2004 10:02PM GMT

Mars Exploration Rover Spirit lands on
Mars

Mars Exploration Rover Spirit lands on
Mars 01/07/2004 02:00 PM
We landed on Mars. The Mars Exploration Rover Spirit has captured its first color image of Mars. It is the highest resolution picture ever taken of another planet. Fascinating.

Mars rover touches down

Mars rover touches down 01/04/2004 07:20 AM
NASA rover lands safely .. sucessful touchdown .. back on Mars .. first images .. We doed it! .. CNN

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Second Opportunity For Mars Rover

Second Opportunity For Mars Rover 05/09/2004 03:52 PM

2nd Rover Sends Mars Pix

2nd Rover Sends Mars Pix 01/25/2004 07:30 PM
CBS News Jan 25 2004 10:22PM GMT

Mars Rover, Quicktime.

Mars Rover, Quicktime. 01/17/2004 10:42 PM
Next Best Thing to Being There. A Quicktime Mars Rover Simulation.

Mars Rover Trouble

Mars Rover Trouble 01/22/2004 05:08 PM
Let's hope that the data problems with the Mars rover Spirit are just temporary. Meanwhile, the rover Opportunity is due to land on Saturday. Keeping my fingers crossed...

Spirit Rover on Mars

Spirit Rover on Mars 01/07/2004 03:17 PM
Space.com: Mars Rover Lands Safely on Mars. Signals received from Spirit indicated that the spacecraft was alive on the ground...

Second Mars rover lands

Second Mars rover lands 01/25/2004 09:48 PM
SiliconValley.com Jan 26 2004 1:34AM GMT

The Language Behind the Mars Rover

The Language Behind the Mars Rover 01/16/2004 11:33 AM

Internet language runs real, virtual Mars rover: Spirit runs on Java. I wonder if Beag le was running .Net?

Java, the software developed by Sun Microsystems in the mid-1990s as a universal platform for Internet applications, gave NASA a low-cost and easy-to-use option for running Spirit, the robotic rover that rolled onto the planet's surface Thursday in search of signs of water and life.

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Mars rover animations

Mars rover animations 01/08/2004 08:09 PM

Amazing high quality animations of Mars rover.

Via Gen Kanai

Other News: Mars Rover Tech

Other News: Mars Rover Tech 02/16/2004 12:04 PM
The AP covers the interesting operating system and processor used for the Mars rovers.

Mars rover could be in trouble
(USATODAY.com)

Mars rover could be in trouble
(USATODAY.com) 01/23/2004 02:22 PM
USATODAY.com - NASA's rover Spirit has stopped sending data from Mars, the victim of an apparent software glitch, drawing serious concerns from mission controllers Thursday.

Nasa rover breaks down on Mars

Nasa rover breaks down on Mars 01/22/2004 12:48 PM
Nasa's Mars Rover Spirit has stopped sending useful data and mission scientists are unable to send it commands.

Mars rover makes brief contact

Mars rover makes brief contact 01/23/2004 02:19 PM
Nasa's Spirit rover gets back in contact with Earth, one day after suffering a serious breakdown.

Mars rover talking to NASA again

Mars rover talking to NASA again 01/23/2004 02:25 PM

Mars Rover Communicates Again, but From
Sickbed

Mars Rover Communicates Again, but From
Sickbed 01/24/2004 02:19 AM
The Mars rover Spirit called home on Friday morning, re-establishing contact after two days of garbled transmissions.

Spirit Rover on Mars in Trouble!

Spirit Rover on Mars in Trouble! 01/22/2004 05:08 PM
Apparently they have a serious problem with the Rover on Mars it is not communicating as it should be. Re-cap...

Pictures from the Mars Opportunity Rover

Pictures from the Mars Opportunity Rover 01/25/2004 06:16 AM
What a night and what a picture. Above Image from NASA JPL Website All of the new images are now...

Second U.S. Rover Lands Safely on Mars

Second U.S. Rover Lands Safely on Mars 01/25/2004 04:04 AM
Reuters via Wired News Jan 25 2004 8:37AM GMT

Opportunity Rover Lands on Mars

Opportunity Rover Lands on Mars 01/25/2004 01:52 AM
Reuters via Wired News Jan 25 2004 5:32AM GMT

'Opportunity' Rover Touches Down on Mars

'Opportunity' Rover Touches Down on Mars 01/25/2004 01:52 AM
Techfocus Jan 25 2004 5:40AM GMT

NASA: Second Mars rover having problems

NASA: Second Mars rover having problems 01/28/2004 11:21 AM

2nd Mars Rover Going for Same Answers on
Different Terrain

2nd Mars Rover Going for Same Answers on
Different Terrain 01/24/2004 10:32 PM
For the second time this month, a 400-pound, six-wheeled rover is within reach of Mars on a mission to search for vestiges of a watery past on the planet.

Opportunity rover approaches Mars

Opportunity rover approaches Mars 01/24/2004 08:20 PM
Opportunity, the second of two Nasa rovers, is due to land on Mars - as the US space agency reports progress in fixing its twin.

Mars Rover Upgraded To 'Serious'

Mars Rover Upgraded To 'Serious' 01/24/2004 07:14 PM
CBS News Jan 24 2004 10:07PM GMT

Mars Rover Spirit Still 'Critical'

Mars Rover Spirit Still 'Critical' 01/24/2004 11:25 AM
CBS News Jan 24 2004 3:40PM GMT

'Something' Cleaning Mars Rover

'Something' Cleaning Mars Rover 12/24/2004 12:44 PM
Slashdot Dec 23 2004 10:19PM GMT

NASA's Mars Rover Touches Down

NASA's Mars Rover Touches Down 01/04/2004 01:32 AM
Techfocus Jan 4 2004 0:40AM ET

Mars Rover Phones Home

Mars Rover Phones Home 01/05/2004 06:15 AM
CBS News Jan 5 2004 5:09AM ET

Mars Rover Set For Risky Landing

Mars Rover Set For Risky Landing 01/03/2004 12:16 AM
CBS News Jan 2 2004 11:07PM ET

New Crater Beckons Mars Rover

New Crater Beckons Mars Rover 05/07/2004 12:40 AM
Perched on the edge of a 430-foot-wide crater, the Mars rover Opportunity has spied a new treasure trove of rocks that promise to reveal more about the planet's geological past.

Mars rover set for 'deep sleep'

Mars rover set for 'deep sleep' 05/27/2004 11:08 PM
globetechnology.com May 28 2004 2:53AM GMT

Rover Sends Images From Mars

Rover Sends Images From Mars 01/04/2004 06:58 PM
CBS News Jan 4 2004 5:23PM ET

Mars Exploration Rover Mission:

Mars Exploration Rover Mission: 01/10/2004 08:28 AM
Mars Pocket Watches .. The full article .. (new window) .. 24:39

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