Opportunity Pictures are out of this world!
The pics that came in from Opportunity are amazing even viewed thru my streaming video of NASA TV. Nothing on the NASA website yet but hopefully we will have some pics to link to here in a few minutes.
Opportunity is sending Data Via Relay
Appears the Rover Opportunity is passing 22 megs of data via Relay and we are awaiting pictures. [marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov] All of this data is being derived from Nasa TV Superior play by play information at Adot’s Notblog*
Opportunity is on the ground
Opportunity is on the ground and everything is looking very good awaiting updates. UPDATE: The lander is alive and on the ground with good reception signal strength no comes a several hour wait until we have some good juicy info.
Live Opportunity Landing Coverage in Process
Those of us here at Geek News Central are monitoring live NASA coverage of the Rover Opportunities Landing on Mars. Thus far all systems are go and we are 1 hour out from touchdown. We will be keeping an eye…
Spirit has called home!
We are a long way from being out of the woods as the rover called home when it was supposed to be asleep and sent 73 megs of data including engineering data. Hopefully the team at JPL will be able…
Isn’t it great to be watching the Spirit Rover do it’s thing!
I get all worked up every-night when I come home to read what the Spirit Rover has been up to. Thank goodness for a couple of bloggers who have been typing up the press releases. NASA sure as hell doesn’t…
Spirit Rover readies to grind into a Rock
The Spirit Rover Mars mission is going well and the Rover is performing all required functions. Scientist have been getting a bonanza of information back and will soon be grinding into there first rock. [NASA JPL] Meanwhile Opportunity is scheduled…