Mars rover Opportunity regaining solar power
The Mars rover Opportunity, nearly starved of electrical power by a dust storm that has blocked sunlight for a month, is beginning to see positive solar array power margins. If the trend continues, it would enable the rover's descent into Victoria crater by early August, says John Callas, Mars...
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