Synonyms of rover
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Noun (2)
ever since he developed a strong case of wanderlust in college, he's been a rover
a story of the days when sea rovers plied the Caribbean
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Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 31 Dec. 2025
The proposal, confirmed by the country’s state space agency Roscosmos, would provide a sustained energy source for surface infrastructure, including rovers, scientific equipment, as well as a planned joint lunar research base with China.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 25 Dec. 2025
The team hopes its wheel design might eventually be integrated into rover systems for future exploration missions.
—Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 17 Dec. 2025
The Curiosity rover's primary destination is Mount Sharp, which rises from the floor of the crater.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 16 Dec. 2025
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The dashboard integrates data from multiple Mars missions, including NASA's MAVEN orbiter, Curiosity and Perseverance rovers, with additional data sources planned, DiBraccio said.
—Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 31 Dec. 2025
The proposal, confirmed by the country’s state space agency Roscosmos, would provide a sustained energy source for surface infrastructure, including rovers, scientific equipment, as well as a planned joint lunar research base with China.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 25 Dec. 2025
The team hopes its wheel design might eventually be integrated into rover systems for future exploration missions.
—Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 17 Dec. 2025
The Curiosity rover's primary destination is Mount Sharp, which rises from the floor of the crater.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 16 Dec. 2025
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“Rover.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rover. Accessed 3 Jan. 2026.
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