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Mars Rover Opportunity Working Free

Posted by Zonk on from the go-little-explorer-go dept.

VernonNemitz writes "As previously reported, the Mars rover Opportunity ran into more sand (or finer material) than it was designed to handle. While initial attempts to escape may not have accomplished much, the most recent efforts seem to imply that the plucky machine is going to succeed at getting away."

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  1. News? by acherrington · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    So, the fact it is still stuck, remains stuck, and might get free is news? Is it a really slow news day, or are we bringing back the free beer friday of the dot com era? I just wanna know, cause I got a great hat that houses 2 beers I wanna bring back too!

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