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Josh Cryer http://wiki.newmars.com/index.php?title=MER&diff=290&oldid=prev 2006-02-03T14:45:44Z

<p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>[[Image:Mer.jpg|thumb|right|The well-named Spirit and Opportunity rovers are twins.]]<br /> [[Image:Spirit_trek.jpg|thumb|right|As of sol 654, Spirit has driven 5,143.63 meters (3.20 miles).]]<br /> [[Image:Opportunity_trek.jpg|thumb|right| As of sol 630 (Nov. 1, 2005), Opportunity had driven a total of 6373.6 meters (3.96 miles).]]<br /> <br /> The ever-delightful Mars Exploration Rovers. (2004-?)<br /> <br /> == New Mars discussions ==<br /> <br /> The adventures of these rovers were commented upon by us, blow by exciting blow in a series of topics on the forums:<br /> <br /> * [http://www.newmars.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=1513 Topic # 1 (Jan 02 - Jan 12)]<br /> <br /> * [http://www.newmars.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=1467 Topic # 2 (Jan 12 - Jan 28)]<br /> <br /> * [http://www.newmars.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=1418 Topic # 3 (Jan 28 - Mar 01)]<br /> <br /> * [http://www.newmars.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=1472 Topic # 4 (Mar 01 - Mar 23)]<br /> <br /> * [http://www.newmars.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=1430 Topic # 5 (Mar 23 - Apr 23)]<br /> <br /> * [http://www.newmars.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=1456 Topic # 6 (Apr 23 - Jun 13)]<br /> <br /> * [http://www.newmars.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=1557 Topic # 7 (Jun 13 - Oct 07)]<br /> <br /> * [http://www.newmars.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=1514 Topic # 8 (Oct 07 - Feb 15)]<br /> <br /> * [http://www.newmars.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=1544 Topic # 9 (Feb 16 - ??? )]<br /> <br /> A pretty impressive way to view imagery from the rovers is the [http://midnightmarsbrowser.blogspot.com/ Midnight Mars Browser] (MMB), a sophisticated viewer, which downloads the latest imagery JPL puts up their website, automatically stiches them toghether and let you view the surroundings in a virtual 3D environment, which you can zoom in and out, scroll, pan etc. Either in black and white, green-red glasses 3D or in color, depending on how much data has been sent by the rovers. <br /> [[Image:1_64KS_707_5.jpg|thumb|right|Januari 24 auto-stitch by MMB.]]<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> <br /> * [http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/home/ http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/]<br /> <br /> * [http://www.astronautix.com Encyclopedia Astronautica]</div>

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