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Weights, Measures, and Esoterica
Friday, July 8, 2011
Speaking of Mars
According to the folks at JPL:
"Opportunity is making excellent progress towards Endeavour crater with only about 2 kilometers (1.2 miles) to go before the first landfall on the rim, a place called "Spirit Point."
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