Mars Rover Photographs Planet's Moon

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PASADENA, Calif. — The NASA rover Opportunity (search) turned a camera skyward to photograph Mars' moon Deimos eclipsing the sun and also carried out the most complex movements yet of its robotic arm, Jet Propulsion Laboratory said Thursday.

 

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Since Opportunity and Spirit have landed on Mars, establishing a human presence there, Mars' ozone layer has begun to deteriorate, creating a "hole" over the polar areas, and initializing "Martian Warming".

 

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Deimos is so lovely in the spring, when a young martian's thoughts turn tenderly to - budding (it's how we reproduce, you know!)