Futility Closet

Overtime

Posted in Science & Math, Technology by Greg Ross on March 18th, 2007

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Victoria_crater_from_HiRise.jpg

Victoria Crater, on Mars. The black dot on the rim, at about the 10 o’clock position, is the Mars rover Opportunity. Expected to fail after 90 days, it has been exploring faithfully for more than three years.