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http://www.spaceflightnow.com/news/n0509/01marsrovers/
Astounding to think the rovers only had a such a limited life span expectation to begin with, yet they are still going so strong nearly two years on.
I wonder if they could carry on for a few more years yet?! After all the Martian summer must be around the corner, and the solar panels will get ample charging from the overhead passing sun in the equatorial locations...
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Astounding to think the rovers only had a such a limited life span expectation to begin with, yet they are still going so strong nearly two years on.
I wonder if they could carry on for a few more years yet?! After all the Martian summer must be around the corner, and the solar panels will get ample charging from the overhead passing sun in the equatorial locations...
AA
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http://www.publishedauthors.net/aa_spaceagent/
The ultimate dream adventure awaiting humanity...
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