NASA's Opportunity Rover declared lost :(

Fifteen years into her 90 day mission, Opportunity rover has been declared lost.

XKCD has a tribute up:

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Wildly successful mission or lost opportunity? Technically both!

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This takes us right back to that thread about saving robots, doesn’t it?
Humans anthropomorphising a flashy radio controlled car, eh?

(I do actually find this a little sad. :robot::skull_and_crossbones::cry: )

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Even more dangerous than a gazebo!

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but it sounds like they know exactly where it is :thinking:

Awwwww
Red Rover , Red Rover
your Mission* is over.
Semper Fi
Over and Out.

*Mission accomplished.
With thanks from the Grateful Human Species,
for your service over and above
the Call of Duty.

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