For the second time in its career, NASA’s Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity is hunkering down on the Red Planet and foregoing scientific operations as a dust storm whirls around the intrepid ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. When it comes to NASA hardware, the Mars rover Opportunity might be the most incredible ...

An curved arrow pointing right. NASA compiled images from hazard-avoidance cameras on its Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity between January 2004 and April 2015. The footage shows the rover's-eye ...

NASA’s Opportunity Rover survived years on Mars, but a massive dust storm may have finally ended its mission. With solar panels covered in dust and communication lost, scientists wait to see if the ...

Just last week NASA celebrated the beginning of the Opportunity ... season” on Mars began a while ago, and NASA had hoped that blustery winds would help clean the rover and allow it to wake ...

Mars rover Opportunity has found evidence that the Red Planet was once wet enough for life to exist there, Nasa said. But the robot has not found any direct traces of living organisms, scientists ...

The car-sized Curiosity rover has spotted evidence of once ... Yet for millions of years, Mars at least had the opportunity for life to flourish in lakes, or the moist clays of river deltas.