Spirit Gets Energy Boost from Cleaner Solar Panels
Monday, June 15, 2009 - 13:16
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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