It was 18 years ago today that the first land rover touched down on the planet Mars, January 4, 2004. Spirit 1, and its sister ship Opportunity, were tasked with exploring what man had not yet been able to do. During its lifetime, Spirit 1 exceeded expectations. Not only by sending many valuable pictures, both black & white and color, but by also searching for possible signs of life on Mars, and also researching the geological history of Mars as well. From January 4, 2004, until the Mission was officially ended on May 25, 2011, Spirit 1 greatly increased our...

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