The Mars Opportunity Rover!

Opportunity, a Mars rover, landed in 2004 and exceeded its 90-day mission by lasting 15 years. It made significant discoveries, such as minerals dispersed by groundwater. Equipped with panoramic cameras, a spectrometer, and a robotic arm, Opportunity sent over 217,000 images to Earth. It traveled 28 miles on Mars, powered by solar panels generating 140 watts. A storm in 2018 ended its record-breaking mission. Opportunity's legacy includes its contributions to understanding Mars' geology and history.

What was the primary mission of the Opportunity rover on Mars?

What significant discovery did Opportunity make regarding minerals on Mars?

How long was Opportunity originally planned to operate on Mars?

Describe the capabilities of Opportunity's robotic arm.

What challenges did Opportunity face during its mission on Mars?