Spirit Rover Images Distant Vistas as It Battles Winter on Martian Hilltop

Having reached what was earlier believed unreachable, the Mars rover Spirit--clawing its way up a Martian hillside--is beginning a high-resolution panorama of the Gusev valley floor below and using its robotic arm to sample high-terrain bedrock in search of evidence of water. "We are doing 'Martian...

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