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Re: NASA Concludes Attempts to Contact Mars Rover Spirit

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Originally Posted by GaryVoshol View Post
To bring this extraordinary accomplishment into our time frames:

My daughter's FLL team competed in Mission Mars. They were very inspired by the Spirit and Opportunity Rovers. They participated in the FLL World Festival the first time it was held in Atlanta. Spirit's mission was supposed to be over about the time CMP was held. Instead, it kept on going through the entire run of CMP's in Atlanta, and Opportunity has lasted into the St Louis era.

Great job by NASA, JPL and all the others involved.
Me too! I was in FLL for Mission Mars, and now I have friends working at JPL.

Congratulations to the entire team!
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