Opportunity Rover

Opportunity Surpasses 30 KM Driving and Snaps Skylab Crater in 3 D

[/caption] With her most recent drive of 482 feet (146.8 meters) on June 1, 2011 (Sol 2614), NASA’s Opportunity Mars…

13 years ago

Opportunity Rover Completes Exploration of fascinating Santa Maria Crater

[/caption] NASA’s long lived Opportunity Mars rover has completed a three month long exploration of Santa Maria crater along the…

14 years ago

New Color Image Shows Opportunity Rover from Orbit

[/caption] Another great shot by the HiRISE camera on the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter: this one of the Opportunity rover sitting…

14 years ago

7 Years of Opportunity on Mars and a Science Bonanza

[/caption] Today, Jan. 24, 2011 marks the 7th anniversary of the safe landing of the Opportunity Mars Exploration Rover (MER).…

14 years ago

Rover Captures Sunset, Eclipse on Mars

The Opportunity rover’s latest accomplishments? Cinematographer. Two new movies created by images taken by the long-lasting rover show a blue-tinted…

14 years ago

Landfall at Santa Maria for Opportunity on Mars

[/caption] NASA’s Opportunity Mars rover arrived today (Dec .15) at Santa Maria crater on Sol 2450. She sits just 20…

14 years ago

Oppy’s New Meteorite Find (in 3-D!)

[/caption] The Opportunity rover has done it again -- found another strange-looking rock sitting on Meridiani Planum, and it looks…

14 years ago

Opportunity Rover Captures Her First Dust Devil on Mars

[/caption] The Opportunity rover has captured an image of a dust devil, and surprisingly, this is the first one ever…

14 years ago

Wind Gust Gives Opportunity Rover a Power Boost

[/caption] Either some little Martians came by and gave the Opportunity rover a quick once-over cleaning, or a recent gust…

14 years ago

Opportunity Rover Able to See More Detail of Endeavour Crater

[/caption] From a JPL press release: Mars rover team members have begun informally naming features around the rim of Endeavour…

14 years ago