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The 20th landing anniversary of Spirit and Opportunity

Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science

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Challenges and Triumphs of Operation

This chapter discusses the challenges faced during the operation of the spacecraft Spirit and Opportunity, including the panic caused by their failure to wake up initially. It highlights the loss of flash memory and other technical issues, but also emphasizes the satisfaction of overcoming these challenges.

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