An Intrepid Explorer of Mars Falls Silent

How the jaunty rover Opportunity captured the world’s imagination. [Source]

Publication Date: Friday, 15 February 2019 at 22:38:13

Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Space and Astronomy

Topics: imagination, world’s, captured, Opportunity, rover, jaunty, Silent, Falls, Explorer, Intrepid

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/15/opinion/mars-rover-opportunity.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

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