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Opportunity Rover Makes It Through Depths of 8th Martian Winter
By Mike Wall published
Opportunity has rolled through the coldest and darkest parts of the Martian winter in good nick, NASA officials said.
Giant Deposit on Mars May Not Be Icy After All
By Charles Q. Choi published
Giant deposits of ice may not lie hidden under the surface of Mars, between its equator and poles, as recently suggested, a new study finds.
Aging Mars Rover Captures Gorgeous 'Sprained Ankle' Panorama (Photos)
By Mike Wall published
A striking panorama by NASA's Mars rover Opportunity shows a crater-rim notch that may have been carved by liquid water long ago.
An 'Opportunity' for Reflection: Mars Crater Offers Reminder of Apollo Moonwalk
By Robert Z. Pearlman published
Two craters on two different worlds that were visited by two NASA missions have now been linked to mark the 45 years between the two explorations.
Opportunity Knocks! Farthest-Driving Mars Rover Explores Eroded Valley
By Samantha Mathewson published
NASA's Mars rover Opportunity has reached its next destination — a valley called Perseverance, where the long-lived robot will scour the surface for clues about how the vast crevice formed.
Hole in One! Mars Orbiter Spies Opportunity Rover's Crater Landing Site (Photo)
By Mike Wall published
A new photo shows just how improbable the Mars rover Opportunity's hole-in-one landing in January 2004 really was.
Onward! Opportunity Rover on Mars Embarks on New Journey
By Ian O'Neill published
NASA's veteran Mars rover Opportunity has been driving across the Red Planet's surface for more than 13 years, but it's not done exploring yet.
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