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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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Aarian Marshall, WIRED, 12 Aug. 2024
In both areas, the rovers would have to travel up to 1,000 km (621 miles) to harvest boulders.
—Michael Franco, New Atlas, 6 Aug. 2024
If that happens, NASA could see VIPER’s testing through and reassign the rover to the Griffin lander for launch.
—Jackie Wattles, CNN, 4 Aug. 2024
Scientists have directed the rover to explore rocks that were shaped or changed by running water in the hopes of finding evidence of microbial life.
—Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA TODAY, 26 July 2024
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Noun
The rover had traveled just 10 miles at that point.
—Aarian Marshall, WIRED, 12 Aug. 2024
In both areas, the rovers would have to travel up to 1,000 km (621 miles) to harvest boulders.
—Michael Franco, New Atlas, 6 Aug. 2024
If that happens, NASA could see VIPER’s testing through and reassign the rover to the Griffin lander for launch.
—Jackie Wattles, CNN, 4 Aug. 2024
Scientists have directed the rover to explore rocks that were shaped or changed by running water in the hopes of finding evidence of microbial life.
—Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA TODAY, 26 July 2024
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“Rover.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rover. Accessed 19 Aug. 2024.
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rover
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ro·ver
ˈrō-vər 
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