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Dates: during 2004-2004
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...home base. But Spirit is built to roam, and its cameras have spotted some inviting, 300-ft.-high mounds nearly 1.25 miles (2 km) away. The robot was designed to travel only about half that distance, but there's nothing to say it can't exceed expectations. Matt Golembek, a J.P.L. geologist, thinks Spirit has a shot at capturing the view from the summit of a mound. "Given how smooth and flat the terrain is," he says, "everyone feels pretty comfortable that that might be someplace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: Return to Mars | 1/19/2004 | See Source »

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