January 29th 10, 02:35 PM
posted to sci.space.history,sci.space.policy
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Spirit to rove no more
On Jan 26, 2:24*pm, OM wrote:
On Tue, 26 Jan 2010 10:42:54 -0800 (PST), "Dr.Colon Oscopy"
wrote:
It's official, but will serve as a stationary science
platform......Doc * *http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/me...r20100126.html
...It's a shame, but then again Spirit lasted almost six *years*
longer than the warranty allowed for, and unless Oppy hits another
sandtrap it could last another two years at the very least. More if
they hit another dust devil for a quick wash.
The little lost rover:
http://xkcd.com/695/
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