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20 years ago, Spirit was on its way to Mars!

#NOW in 2003, the first of 2 nearly identical Mars rovers (named Spirit) was launched to the Red Planet. Spirit went on to successfully land in Gusev Crater and explore the Martian terrain for over 6 years. https://go.nasa.gov/3qwjPEY
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It's been almost half a year since I updated my #now page. Life has been quietly busy and full of changes.

https://pbat.ch/wiki/now/
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The Mars Global Surveyor, launched #NOW in 1996, was the first successful mission to the Red Planet since the Viking launches of 1975. Over its 9 years in orbit, it sent more than 240,000 images back to Earth, including this one of Mars's north pole. More: https://go.nasa.gov/3hcvTXx #NASAhistory http://nitter.net/NASAhistory/status/1589664227769319426#m

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