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     • NASA's epic and ongoing Mars Exploration Rover (MER) mission began its Red Planet operations 13 years ago today (Jan. 3), with the touchdown of a six-wheeled robot named Spirit.
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   What was NASA's Spirit rover on Mars?

   • An illustration of NASA's Spirit rover on Mars. What was Spirit? NASA's Spirit rover—and it's twin Opportunity—studied the history of climate and water at sites on Mars where conditions may once have been favorable to life. Spirit uncovered strong evidence that Mars was once much wetter than it is now.

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   What did Spirit do on Mars?

   • As Spirit descended onto Mars’ surface on Jan. 3, it performed a series of entry, descent and landing actions, leaving visible marks on the surface of Mars. This “path” of Spirit’s descent can be seen labeled in this image.

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   What did the spirit and Opportunity rovers do on Mars?

   • The Spirit and Opportunity rovers together represented NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Mission (MER), part of the Mars Exploration Program. Launched about a month apart in 2003, the twin rovers’ main scientific objective was to search for a range of rocks and soil types and then look for clues for past water activity on Mars.

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   Are spirits in space?

   • Spirits are utterly unlike human bodies or trees, and they are non-spatial. An attraction of this view is its simplicity: spirits aren’t in space, end of story. A problem with this view is that some spirits do seem to be in space: your soul seems to be where your body is. When my body walks to the grocery store, my spirit goes with it.

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   What was Spirit? NASA’s Spirit rover—and it’s twin Opportunity—studied the history of climate and water at sites on Mars where conditions may once have been favorable to life.

4. science.nasa.gov › resource › spirits-triumphs-on-marsSpirit's Triumphs on Mars - NASA Science

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   May 25, 2011 · What Spirit has told us, is that Mars was at one time like the Earth, some three-and-a-half to four billion years ago. There was liquid water on the surface, there was a thicker atmosphere, there were warmer temperatures.

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   Mar 23, 2008 · As Spirit descended onto Mars' surface on Jan. 3, it performed a series of entry, descent and landing actions, leaving visible marks on the surface of Mars.

6. www.nasa.gov › missions › merNASA Celebrates Decade of Mars Exploration by Spirit ...

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   Jan 9, 2014 · Among the most successful have been the twin Mars Exploration Rovers (MERs), known as Spirit and Opportunity, now marking a full decade of work on the Red Planet. The Mars Exploration Rovers objectives were to search for and characterize a wide range of rocks and soils that hold clues to past water activity on Mars.

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   Sep 22, 2018 · Holenmerism claims spirits do exist in space, yet in a very different way to bodies. Consider a particular body, a tree. Its parts are ‘spread out’ through space: the roots are under the ground, the trunk emerges in one place, and its leaves are spread through different places in the air.

8. www.planetary.org › articles › 05-31-mer-update-5Mars Exploration Rovers Update: Spirit… | The Planetary Society

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   Mar 22, 2010 · Spirit landed on Mars Jan. 3, 2004 (PST) and for more than six Earth years (three Mars years) roamed around Gusev Crater. The rover put a total of 7,730.50 meters (4.80 miles) on her odometer, sent home more than 124,000 images from the surface along the way, and captured hearts around the world.

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   Mar 16, 2022 · Spirit had explored Mars for over 6 Earth-years, or 2,210 Martian days, known as “sols.” To honor its fallen twin, the location where Opportunity was exploring was named “Spirit Point.” Opportunity then continued on, racking up the mileage.