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Noun (2)
ever since he developed a strong case of wanderlust in college, he's been a rover
a story of the days when sea rovers plied the Caribbean
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Matt Robison, Newsweek, 20 Nov. 2024
Sending rovers to another planet with no hope of maintenance or repair stops is a testament to the reliability and durability of this design.
—New Atlas, 4 Nov. 2024
The images were captured in September by the rover Perserverance, a rover that has spent three years on Mars and is currently on the western wall of the planet's Jezero crater.
—James Powel, USA TODAY, 1 Nov. 2024
Previous images includes a video taken by the Curiosity rover in 2019 and photo that the Opportunity rover snapped in 2004.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN, 31 Oct. 2024
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Noun
SpaceX's Starship cargo lander will transport a pressurized rover, currently being developed by Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, to the lunar surface no earlier than fiscal year 2032 to support Artemis VII and subsequent missions.
—Matt Robison, Newsweek, 20 Nov. 2024
Sending rovers to another planet with no hope of maintenance or repair stops is a testament to the reliability and durability of this design.
—New Atlas, 4 Nov. 2024
The images were captured in September by the rover Perserverance, a rover that has spent three years on Mars and is currently on the western wall of the planet's Jezero crater.
—James Powel, USA TODAY, 1 Nov. 2024
Previous images includes a video taken by the Curiosity rover in 2019 and photo that the Opportunity rover snapped in 2004.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN, 31 Oct. 2024
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“Rover.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rover. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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ro·ver
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