Rover

Spirit

NASA · launched 2003 · ended 2010

Mars Exploration Rover in Gusev crater.

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Right now · as of

223 million km (1.49 AU) from Earth; a signal takes 12 min 24 s

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The flight

  1. June 10, 2003

    Launched on Delta II 7925-9.5 from Cape Canaveral SLC-17A

  2. December 21, 2003

    Arrives at Mars

  3. January 4, 2004

    Lands on Mars

From the trajectory NASA JPL Horizons publishes for it.

Facts

What it is
Rover
Agency
NASA
Launched
June 10, 2003
Rocket
Delta II 7925-9.5
Launch site
Cape Canaveral SLC-17A
Landed on Mars
2004
Landing site
Spirit · 14.57°S 175.47°E
Mission ended
2010
International designator
2003-027A
3D model
NASA/Ames Research Center

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