On04, NASA's Spirit rover landed on Mars! Also known as Mars Exploration Rover 2, this was the first of NASA's twin rovers to ...

On January 3, 2004, NASA’s Spirit rover successfully completed a major step in space exploration history, touching down on ...

The Spirit rover landed on Mars on Jan. 4, 2004. Like its twin, Opportunity, Spirit was assigned an initial mission of only ...

History can seem distant until you stop and think about how much has actually happened around that day. January 3rd is linked ...

The Mars rover Perseverance has been on Mars for five years and has covered almost as much distance as the rover Opportunity.

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As part of its mission to explore the surface of Mars, NASA's Perseverance rover continues its epic journey beyond Jezero Crater's rim. Recently, the rover captured a remarkable image from the summit ...

Robotic space rovers keep getting stuck because the surface of the moon is "fluffier” than on Earth, suggests a new study. Researchers reckon they've finally worked out why the multi-million dollar ...