Image captured by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter March 31 shows glint of Spirit rover's solar panels as bright spot alongside the rock formation known as Home Plate.
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NASA is no longer sending commands to the Spirit rover on Mars, but the long-silent robot still has a few more chances to phone home. Not that anyone is expecting Spirit to call, more than a year after the six-wheeled robot went into a coma. But if Spirit does decide to make a resurrection, it better do it before June 8.
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