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Published online 23 January 2004 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news040119-14
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Low spirits at NASA
Second Mars rover loses contact with Earth; third one gets ready to land.
In a devastating blow for NASA, the Spirit Mars rover has failed to make meaningful contact with home since 6:30 on Wednesday morning (Pacific Time).
No one is sure what has happened to the craft.
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