Free Spirit: Rock Under the Belly
Thursday, July 2, 2009 - 15:07
in Astronomy & Space
Engineers placed a rock underneath the test rover at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif., on July 1, 2009, to more closely simulate Spirit's predicament on Mars.
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