NASA Mars Exploration Rover Replica

The University of Waikato

University of Waikato, Tauranga CBD Campus

REGISTER HERE FOR THE SCREENING OF GOOD NIGHT OPPY The University of Waikato is excited to host NASA Mars Exploration Rover replica ‘Opportunity’ at its Tauranga campus.This replica is based off the Mars Exploration Rover named Opportunity that was sent to Mars in January 2004 – originally expected to live for only 90 days on the barren planet, she ultimately explored Mars for nearly 15 years.Following a presentation of the replica rover, there will be a screening of the documentary Good Night Oppy. The movie follows Opportunity, the Mars Exploration Rover affectionately dubbed ‘Oppy’ by her creators and scientists at NASA.12-3:30pm, Opportunity Mars rover on display 3:30-4:45pm, Screening of Good Night Oppy documentaryLocation: Level 2, University of Waikato, Tauranga campus, 101 Durham Street.

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Opportunity Mars rover on display 

Screening of Good Night Oppy documentary 

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