mrlessk
01-04-2004, 06:35 AM
Rover touches down on Mars....
Spirit Update
01.04.04 12:05 a.m. EST
Controllers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory celebrated Saturday night after receiving confirmation that the Mars Exploration Rover Spirit had landed successfully on Mars. Signals from the spacecraft's UHF antenna indicated the spacecraft had rolled to a stop right side up, simplifying the deployment procedures.
Latest from CNN (http://www.cnn.com/2004/TECH/space/01/03/mars.rovers/index.html)
http://i.cnn.net/cnn/2004/TECH/space/01/03/mars.rovers/story.mars.rover.nasa.jpg
NASA update (http://www.nasa.gov/vision/universe/solarsystem/mer_update.html) (occasionally refresh the update for the latest info)
Spirit Update
01.04.04 12:05 a.m. EST
Controllers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory celebrated Saturday night after receiving confirmation that the Mars Exploration Rover Spirit had landed successfully on Mars. Signals from the spacecraft's UHF antenna indicated the spacecraft had rolled to a stop right side up, simplifying the deployment procedures.
Latest from CNN (http://www.cnn.com/2004/TECH/space/01/03/mars.rovers/index.html)
http://i.cnn.net/cnn/2004/TECH/space/01/03/mars.rovers/story.mars.rover.nasa.jpg
NASA update (http://www.nasa.gov/vision/universe/solarsystem/mer_update.html) (occasionally refresh the update for the latest info)