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Tag: Opportunity rover

Guest Videos: The Winds of Mars

July 19, 2018 BJ Deming

The hardest part of space exploration, at least for laypeople trying to keep up to date, is getting used to familiar things, like wind, in

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Reblog on Opportunity Rover and the Mars Dust Storm from The Road To Endeavour

June 20, 2018 BJ Deming

Update, 6:38 p.m., June 20, 2018: Mars Storm Watch: The dust storm now circles the planet. No signal yet from Opportunity, but no response is

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Guest Video: Mars Update From NASA

March 29, 2018 BJ Deming

The Curiosity rover passed its 2000-sol mark last week (1 sol = one Martian day, about 39 minutes longer than an Earth day). But the

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Guest Reblog: The Face of Mars Rover “Opportunity”

February 21, 2018 BJ Deming

Everybody knows about the Curiosity rover’s “selfie.” But other rovers have been exploring Mars, long after their mission time was expected to expire. And recently one of them took a selfie, too.

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I am a layperson, retired from medical transcription after twenty-five years and enjoying a new chance to explore earth science thanks to the Internet and (finally) some free time. I have been blogging for years and hope to make this science writing gig full-time in 2021. This recent writing update sums up my writing biography up to now.

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