Spirit Rover Lands Well; Rolloff Delayed by Bulky Airbags
Mars Exploration Rover "Spirit" has had a remarkably good week, but engineers at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory here are already using Spirit data to improve the chances of the other rover, "Opportunity," slated to land on the opposite side of the planet on Jan. 24. These activities are part of a...
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