NASA Ends Effort to Free Rover from Martian Sand

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These machines are awesome. Built for 90 days work and still at SIX YEARS later! Kudos to NASA and the Rover's manufacturer for giving us more than our money's worth.

Monty Pitts of TN 10:04AM January 28, 2010

It would take months before another rover reached there and by that time, Spirit would already be "hibernating".

Ethan of CA 11:15PM January 27, 2010

i cant belive they cant just send out another rover to get that one

jakob of FL 6:50PM January 27, 2010

NASA didn't spring for a AAA Premier Membership...That's planning!

R.L. Schaefer of CA 6:59PM January 26, 2010

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