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Spirit

Landed on Mars January 4, 2004

115.3K

Total Photos

2,191

Sols on Mars

6

Cameras

June 10, 2003

Launch Date

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Cameras

Spirit is equipped with 6 cameras for scientific imaging and navigation.

Mission Timeline

Key milestones in the Spirit mission.

Jun 10, 2003

Launch

Launched aboard a Delta II rocket, twin to Opportunity.

Jan 4, 2004

Mars Landing

Landed in Gusev Crater, a possible ancient lake.

Mar 5, 2004·Sol 60

Found Volcanic Rock

Identified olivine-rich basalt, evidence of volcanic activity.

Aug 21, 2006·Sol 746

Reached Home Plate

Arrived at volcanic formation in Columbia Hills.

Dec 10, 2007·Sol 1372

Silica Discovery

Found silica deposits indicating past hydrothermal activity.

Mar 22, 2010·Sol 2210

Last Communication

Became stuck in sand. Last contact received.

Photo Activity

Daily photo counts across the mission, similar to a contribution graph.

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365active sols
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