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• NASA Said To Be Intrigued By Possible UFO Wreckage On Mars

  
  Baxter King's Creepy — Authority: 131
  “NASA researchers are said to be intrigued by an image (seen above) taken by the Mars exploration rover Spirit sometime this year between May and June. The image, in which one can see an unusual semi-circular formation, shows what some believe might be the wreckage of a UFO or possibly some type of UFO engine part, ...
  2 days ago

• Mars rover on its last wheels

  
  Student Life — Authority: 485
  NASA’s Spirit rover, part of the Mars Exploration Rover (MER) Mission, is currently spinning its wheels on Mars in an area scientists have named “Troy” after the besieged city in Homer’s Iliad. Spirit landed on Mars on Jan. 4, 2004, three weeks before its twin, Opportunity. Each rover had an anticipated ...
  3 days ago

• Spirit Rover Makes Progress

  
  Universe Today — Authority: 648
  A little good news for Spirit! The rover successfully moved; not very much, but its the first step of a planned two-step motion to try and get Spirit free from a sand trap on Mars . On on Sol 2090 (Nov. 19), the rover spun its wheels for the equivalent of 2.5 meters (8.2 feet) in the forward direction, and the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Spirit Extrication, Day 1: Drive Stopped After 1 Second

  
  Universe Today — Authority: 648
  Mission managers sent the drive commands to the Spirit rover at 4 a.m. EST (0900 GMT) today, — Nov. 17, 2009 and Sol 2088 for the rover — but the data back from the rover indicates the rover stopped less than one second after it began moving its wheels when the rover automatically sensed more lateral tilt than ...
  3 weeks ago

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