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Comparing How Far Rovers Have Driven Off Earth

Original: Comparing Off-World Rover Driving Distances Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech https:// science.nasa.gov/resource/comp aring-off-w

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory has published a graphic comparing the distances driven by rovers on other worlds, including Mars rovers Sojourner, Spirit, Opportunity, Curiosity and Perseverance, alongside the Soviet Lunokhod vehicles and Apollo lunar rovers on the Moon. Space enthusiasts are sharing the resource to highlight how far robotic explorers have travelled on Mars and the Moon.

Why now: The visual comparison of rover milestones from NASA is circulating among space fans as mission odometers keep growing.

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• Comparing Off-World Rover Driving Distances Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech https:// science.nasa.gov/resource/comp aring-off-world-rover-driving-distances/ # Mars # Perseverance # Curiosity # Opportunity # Spirit # Sojourner # rover # Moon # Apollo # Lunokhod # space # science #… · pomarede · 45

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