The Mars Exploration Rover (MER) project landed two solar-powered rovers, "Spirit" and "Opportunity," on the surface of Mars in January of 2003. This talk reviews the history of solar-powered missions to Mars and looks at the science mission of the MER rovers, focusing on the solar energy and array performance.
EXPLORING MARS WITH SOLAR-POWERED ROVERS
31st Photovoltaic Specialists Conference ; 2005 ; Orlando, FL, United States
2006-01-01
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English
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