Tag: Opportunity
![This self-portrait of NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity comes courtesy of the Sun and the rover's front hazard-avoidance camera. Photo credit: NASA](https://www.adlerplanetarium.org/wp-content/uploads/Sol180B_fhaz_rovershadow-PIA06739.jpg)
Remembering Opportunity, the little rover that could
On Wednesday, February 13, 2019, NASA officially announced the “death” of Opportunity (2003-2018), a rover sent to Mars by NASA in 2003 for a 90-day mission that turned into a staggering fifteen years. Opportunity landed on Mars on January 25, 2004, three weeks after its companion rover, Spirit, touched down on the other side of […]