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Spacecraft · Mars Exploration Rover (MER-B)

Opportunity

Agency
NASA
Launched
2003
Type
rover
Status
completed (2018)

NASA/JPL-Caltech · NASA media (public domain)

Overview

Scientific overview

Opportunity is a mars exploration rover (mer-b), operated by NASA, launched in 2003.

Mission

Agency
NASA
Launched
2003
Type
rover
Status
completed (2018)

Gallery

A Precious Opportunity

2004

NASA/JPL/Cornell/Ames/Maas Digital LLC · NASA media (public domain)

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Observation

How this was captured

Source
NASA
Observation date
2005-03-17

Targets & destinations

Sources

The primary and reference sources this topic draws on.

  • NASANational Aeronautics and Space Administration

    Mission data, planetary science, space telescopes, and public-domain imagery.

    Most NASA-produced imagery is in the public domain; individual items are checked for usage terms before publication.

  • NASA JPLJet Propulsion Laboratory / Solar System Dynamics

    Orbital data, ephemerides, and small-body parameters for planets, asteroids, and comets.