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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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Karoline Leonard, Austin American Statesman, 31 July 2025
On board is a micro rover built by ispace called Tenacious as well as several commercial payloads.
—Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 July 2025
There’s the scrapping of projects like the Mars Sample Return Mission, which is already underway, with the Perseverance rover caching samples on the Martian surface for later return to Earth.
—Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 22 July 2025
The observations reflect peak DDT preservation more than dust devil formation, the researchers cautioned, but the culmination coincides with the peak observed by NASA's Spirit rover at Gusev crater, along with global observations of the sand spouts.
—Nola Taylor Tillman, Space.com, 16 July 2025
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Noun
Once on the moon’s south pole, the Blue Ghost lander will deploy two rovers — Carnegie Mellon University and Astrobotic’s MoonRanger, and a Canadian Space Agency rover — along with three scientific payloads designed to gather data over a 12-day mission.
—Karoline Leonard, Austin American Statesman, 31 July 2025
On board is a micro rover built by ispace called Tenacious as well as several commercial payloads.
—Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 July 2025
There’s the scrapping of projects like the Mars Sample Return Mission, which is already underway, with the Perseverance rover caching samples on the Martian surface for later return to Earth.
—Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 22 July 2025
The observations reflect peak DDT preservation more than dust devil formation, the researchers cautioned, but the culmination coincides with the peak observed by NASA's Spirit rover at Gusev crater, along with global observations of the sand spouts.
—Nola Taylor Tillman, Space.com, 16 July 2025
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“Rover.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rover. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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