Opportunity (rover)
Videos
Opportunity, also known as MER-B or MER-1, and nicknamed Oppy, is a robotic rover that was active on Mars from 2004 until 2018. Opportunity was operational on Mars for 5111 sols. Launched on July 7, 2
An artist's portrayal of Opportunity operating on the surface of Mars
Delta II Heavy (7925H-9.5) lifting off from pad 17-B carrying MER-B in 2003 with Opportunity rover
Opportunity's landing site (denoted with a star)
Graph of atmospheric opacity and Opportunity's energy reserve
Perseverance (rover)
Videos
Perseverance is a NASA rover that has been exploring Mars since February 18, 2021, as part of the Mars 2020 mission. Built and managed by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, the car-sized rover was launche
Opportunity (rover)
…performed by Billie Holiday. Assets that had been needed to support Opportunity were transitioned to support the Curiosity rover and the then-upcoming Perseverance rover. The final communication from the rover came on June 10, 2018 (sol 5111) from Perseverance Valley, and indicated a solar array energy production…
Perseverance in the Jet Propulsion Laboratory near Pasadena, California
Scientific instruments diagram
Cameras onboard the rover
Location of the base radio station at Perseverance