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«These look like hard outer shells on some parts of some outcrops, and they?re darker and a little redder than the rock that they encrust,»
Author: Steve Squyres
«[Opportunity has wheeled up to such an outcrop that has some rinds on it,] among the best we?ve ever seen, ... So once we nail the cobble problem, we may go after the rinds next.»
Author: Steve Squyres
«Once we've finished the rest of the list, we'll start the descent.»
Author: Steve Squyres
«For Spirit, we're going to head down the hill, looking for bedrock and heading toward Home Plate,»
Author: Steve Squyres
«For Opportunity, we're going to continue south through the etched terrain, studying bedrock as we go and heading toward Victoria crater.»
Author: Steve Squyres
«Unfortunately, recovering from something like a reset is a slow, lengthy process. You don't know what caused the problem, and the immediate concern is that whatever triggered it will do it again next time you try it. The thing you have to do is fire up each of the rover's capabilities one at a time, checking each one carefully and individually to see whether it would cause another reset or not. Standard spacecraft troubleshooting practice?but it takes time.»
Author: Steve Squyres
«The root cause of the reset remains a mystery, but I guess the occasional odd glitch is to be expected from a vehicle that's been on Mars for almost 600 sols.»
Author: Steve Squyres
«Easy problem to find and fix, but it happened at just the wrong time and cost us data, and one more sol, ... Another first for the Mars Exploration Rover Project.»
Author: Steve Squyres
«That was waiting to bite us. If Opportunity had landed first, it would have had the same problem.»
Author: Steve Squyres
«Spirit is our tough, hardworking robot. Opportunity looks like she just came off the showroom floor, clean and pretty.»
Author: Steve Squyres
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