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Mars Rover to Descend Into Crater
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6-28-2007 4:05 PM
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6-28-2007
4:36 PM
alanocu
rover may be done for good following this descent
6-28-2007
7:20 PM
ratilfar
Thats a bit pessimistic, don't you think?
6-29-2007
6:43 AM
syncopath
not final resting place, rover, roger !
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