Jan 27 2010
NASA Abandons Escape Attempts for Stuck Mars Rover
The roving days for NASA’s stuck robotic explorer Spirit are likely over after more than six years rolling across the Martian surface, the space agency announced Tuesday.
“This is not a day to mourn Spirit. This is not a day of loss,” said Doug McCuistion, director of NASA’s Mars exploration program, in a teleconference. “Its driving days are likely over, however its contribution will continue.” [...]
Source: Space.com – click here for full article
