Waspie_Dwarf Posted June 7, 2013 #1 Share Posted June 7, 2013 (edited) Mars Rover Opportunity Trekking Toward More Layers Mission status report PASADENA, Calif. - Approaching its 10th anniversary of leaving Earth, NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity is on the move again, trekking to a new study area still many weeks away. The destination, called "Solander Point," offers Opportunity access to a much taller stack of geological layering than the area where the rover has worked for the past 20 months, called "Cape York." Both areas are raised segments of the western rim of Endeavour Crater, which is about 14 miles (22 kilometers) in diameter. Read more... Edited June 7, 2013 by Waspie_Dwarf Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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