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...The Curiosity Rover on Mars is reportedly frozen in place following a systems failure that has rendered the robot unable to determine its position and altitude.
...The rover has reportedly suffered a systems failure that has left the robot unable to determine its position and altitude on Mars, until something can be done for the rover it is frozen in place.
...As a result, the Rover is frozen in place to avoid damaging itself but is still communicating information to the team back on earth.
...NASA has reportedly been able to develop a set of instruction that in theory should help the rover to get moving again, but the space agency is already working on the development of a Mars 2020 Rover which is planned to launch this summer and arrive on Mars in 2021.
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