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JohnBoucher 25-01-2008 07:46

Happy Birthday Opportunity
 
Amazing. Both rovers are four earth years old.
http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/home/index.html

Congrats NASA

Jeff Waegelin 25-01-2008 11:16

Re: Happy Birthday Opportunity
 
But how old are they in Martian years? ;)

(2.12, by my calculation...)

dlavery 25-01-2008 12:48

Re: Happy Birthday Opportunity
 
As of noon (UTC) today, Spirit and Opportunity are 1444 and 1423 sols (Martian days) old, respectively. And they are both acting quite spry for their ages. :)

-dave

Elgin Clock 25-01-2008 16:34

Re: Happy Birthday Opportunity
 
Ahahahahaha!!! Has anyone ever seen the launch patches for those 2 rovers?

Awesome!!!

Spirit:



Opportunity:


Congrats to Dave and the rest of the crew over at NASA that made the past 4 years possible over there on the red planet! :cool:

JaneYoung 27-01-2008 18:25

Re: Happy Birthday Opportunity
 
Quote:

Congrats to Dave and the rest of the crew over at NASA that made the past 4 years possible over there on the red planet!
They've got a lot of soul. Get it? soul - sol....see?

Congratulations and here's to more nail biting adventures.


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