| Mars Exploration Rovers: News briefing on Spirit's ascent to hilltop |
Posted: September 1, 2005
Duration: 55 min 33 sec
Scientists and mission officials from NASA's Mars Exploration Rover project gather at agency headquarters in Washington on September 1 for a news conference to give an update on both intrepid robotic explorers, including Spirit's successful ascent to the top of Husband Hill. |  |
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| Mars Exploration Rovers: Spirit's panorama from summit of Husband Hill |
Posted: September 1, 2005
Duration: 1 min 54 sec
Steve Squyres, the Mars Exploration Roverprincipal investigator from Cornell University, narrates this presentation of Spirit's breath-taking panorama that the craft took after reaching the summit of Husband Hill in Gusev Crater. |  |
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| Mars Exploration Rovers: Hear from a rover driver |
Posted: September 1, 2005
Duration: 3 min 12 sec
Chris Leger, one of the rover drivers at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, describes what it has been like helping guide the Mars Exploration Rover Spirit to the summit of Husband Hill. |  |
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| Mars Exploration Rovers: Recent science investigations by Spirit |
Posted: September 1, 2005
Duration: 5 min 24 sec
Ray Arvidson of Washington University, the deputy principal investigator for the rovers' science instruments, describes the scientific work that Spirit has been doing during the last phases of the climb up Husband Hill. |  |
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| Mars Exploration Rovers: Opportunity's recent science activities |
Posted: September 1, 2005
Duration: 3 min 56 sec
While Spirit was reaching the hilltop summit, sister rover Opportunity has been continuing its scientific examinations half-a-world away in Meridiani Planum. Rover principal investigator Steve Squyres provides an update on Opportunity's latest findings. |  |
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| Mars Exploration Rovers: Current status of Spirit and Opportunity |
Posted: September 1, 2005
Duration: 3 min 25 sec
Jacob Matijevic, the Mars Exploration Rover engineering team chief at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, gives the status of both rovers as they continue operating on the Red Planet. |  |
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