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Aging Mars Opportunity rover is becoming forgetful

Name: Aging Mars Opportunity rover is becoming forgetful
Uploaded: 2015-01-21T18:56:00-0500
Duration: 2 min 6 s
Description: As it nears 11 years on Mars, NASA's Opportunity rover is showing signs of memory loss. John Blackstone speaks to one young NASA engineer who's working on a way to help the senior rover.

As it nears 11 years on Mars, NASA's Opportunity rover is showing signs of memory loss. John Blackstone speaks to one young NASA engineer who's working on a way to help the senior rover.