"NASA's Twin Rovers: 20 Years of Revolutionizing Mars Science"
NASA's twin rovers, Spirit and Opportunity, celebrated their 20th anniversary since landing on Mars, revolutionizing our understanding of the Red Planet. Their discoveries of ancient hot springs and evidence of water on Mars paved the way for future missions like Curiosity and Perseverance. The rovers' enduring legacy includes inspiring a new generation of scientists and engineers, and their remarkable durability surpassed all expectations, with Opportunity covering nearly 30 miles on the Martian surface.