WINDSHIELD WIPERS FOR ROVERS?

It has been mentioned numerous times in recent articles about the Spirit and Opportunity Mars rovers that monitoring of dust accumulation on the solar arrays and the consequent degradation of power production is an ongoing concern. Is it feasible to include a windshield wiper of sorts on the arrays...

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