Mars rabbits and other malfunctions

Carlos Santillan wrote:




Surely dust storms and dust devils can produce lightning bolts.


They can on Frank Herbert's Arrakis, but on Mars? And with enough energy
to fuse the soil?

If the arm can not pick objects up then I fell victim to a website
that posts false information, What's that picture of the Robot arm
holding an object then?


The tools on the end of the robot arm, not an object in its grasp. It
appears to be examining the soil.

Pat