Also some handy wind/dust devils cleaned off the solar panels so it's gained a lot of power
― Elvis Telecom, Tuesday, 1 April 2014 11:41 (ten years ago) link
And now his watch is ended.
To the robot who turned 90 days into 15 years of exploration:You were, and are, the Opportunity of a lifetime.Rest well, rover. Your mission is complete.(2004-2019)https://t.co/POzRmYauHo#ThanksOppy pic.twitter.com/oZLBc7XMJD— Spirit and Oppy (@MarsRovers) February 13, 2019
― Ned Raggett, Wednesday, 13 February 2019 19:09 (five years ago) link
rip big man
― a surprise challenge that ended with a gunging (bizarro gazzara), Wednesday, 13 February 2019 21:54 (five years ago) link
NYT article worth the scroll-through on a big screenhttps://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/02/13/science/opportunity-rover-mars-map.html
I think this would be the last photo sent back. https://mars.nasa.gov/mer/gallery/all/1/f/5104/1F581290682EFFD2FCP1110L0M1.HTML
― Elvis Telecom, Thursday, 14 February 2019 03:55 (five years ago) link
If I had a flying saucer I'd totally go out there with a couple cans of dust-off.
― Elvis Telecom, Thursday, 14 February 2019 03:56 (five years ago) link