Spirit Gets Energy Boost from Cleaner Solar Panels

Thursday, February 12, 2009 - 15:21 in Astronomy & Space

A small but important uptick in electrical output from the solar panels on Spirit this month indicates a beneficial Martian wind has blown away some of the dust that has accumulated on the panels.

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