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Mars Exploration Rover, Vertical (Artist’s Concept)
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Caption:
December 15, 2003
An artist's concept portrays a NASA Mars Exploration Rover on the surface of Mars. Two rovers, Spirit and Opportunity, will reach Mars in January 2004. Each has the mobility and toolkit to function as a robotic geologist.
Background Info:
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif., manages the Mars Exploration Rover Project for the NASA Office of Space Science, Washington, D.C.
Cataloging Keywords:
| Name | Value | Additional Values |
|---|---|---|
| Target | Mars | |
| System | ||
| Target Type | Planet | |
| Mission | Mars Exploration Rover (MER) | |
| Instrument Host | Spirit (MER-A) | Opportunity (MER-B) |
| Host Type | Rover | |
| Instrument | ||
| Detector | ||
| Extra Keywords | Artwork, Color | |
| Acquisition Date | ||
| Release Date | 2003-12-15 | |
| Date in Caption | 2003-12-15 | |
| Image Credit | NASA/JPL/Cornell University/Maas Digital | |
| Source | photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA04928 | |
| Identifier | PIA04928 | |
