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- noun Any of a number of small unmanned remote-controlled vehicles sent to the
planet Mars to do scientific research.
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Examples
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Doesn't he know that in Walmart, they have ENTIRE AISLES of Mars Rover books?
HUFFPOST HILL - Jon Huntsman Latest Addition To Team Individual Mandate Eliot Nelson 2011
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Plus they sure can build and do incredible things -- from monster machines like the Deepwater Horizon (which 99.9% of the time worked amazingly fine) or a Boeing 777 to exquisite machines like the Mars Rover or the iPad.
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Readers of this blog might be interested to know that voting is now open, world-wide, to select a name for the next Mars Rover, NASA's Mars Science Laboratory, launching in late 2011.
Giveaway: Two copies of Kage Baker’s forthcoming novel The Empress of Mars Paul 2009
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The Mars Rover is put together from drive motors, digital circuits, communication systems, steering servos, cameras, and wheels without any direct awareness of the effects that lie behind these.
The Nature of Technology W. Brain Arthur 2009
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Seriously though, Mars Rover is really a giant juice extractor.
Melting Martian Haalo 2008
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As a report at the Daily Grail noted, if it was alive, it wouldn't have just "sat there" and allowed the Mars Rover to approach without some kind of reaction.
Archive 2008-01-01 Jan 2008
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This latest trek carries real risk for the long-lived robotic explorer, but NASA and the Mars Rover science team expect it to provide valuable science.
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This latest trek carries real risk for the long-lived robotic explorer, but NASA and the Mars Rover science team expect it to provide valuable science.
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Last year, since I couldn't find a decent Cassini or Mars Rover wall calendar, I decided to make my own.
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Last year, since I couldn't find a decent Cassini or Mars Rover wall calendar, I decided to make my own.
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