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- Mars rover's broken wheel is beyond repair
  Posted by Billbar from New Scientist Space
  The rover's right-front wheel stopped turning about two weeks ago. The glitch means NASA must avoid terrain with loose soil as it maps out a route to a safe winter haven for the rover.
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- Tiny Tunnels in Mars Rock Hint at Possibility of Life
  Posted by Billbar from Space.com
  Researchers studying the meteorite that fell in Egypt nearly 95 years ago from Mars found a series of microscopic tunnels within the object that mimic the size, shape and distribution to tracks left on Earth rocks by the feeding frenzy of bacteria.
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- First Images Beamed Back by Mars Probe
  Posted by Billbar from Space.com
  "The first HiRISE images are in," wrote from the University of Arizona systems programmer Loretta McKibben in a blog early this morning. "And they are gorgeous! These images are sharp, clear and beautiful in the 'quick-look' or raw form."
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- Researchers Rain On Mars' Water Gullies Parade
  Posted by Billbar from Space.com
  Martian gullies that some scientists believe were recently carved by liquid water might instead be the result of landslides triggered by wind and meteor impacts.
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- Spirit Mars Rover In 'Drive Or Die' Situation
  Posted by Billbar from Space.com
  "Our current focus is to drive like hell … and try to get [Spirit] to safe winter havens before the power situation gets really bad," said Steve Squyres, lead Mars Rover Exploration scientist at Cornell University.
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- Big new reservoir of water ice suspected under Mars
  Posted by Billbar from New Scientist Space
  MARSIS radar signals reveal what appear to be relatively thin layers of underground water ice – layers that may contain water of a equivalent to half of that locked up in the entire southern polar cap.
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- Mars rover to seek safe winter haven
  Posted by Billbar from New Scientist Space
  One More Year!!
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