Best place to find water on Mars may be out of rover's range

Sunday, January 18, 2004

PASADENA, Calif. -- NASA's Spirit rover traveled 300 million miles to search for evidence that frozen, dry Mars was once a wetter planet capable of supporting life. But scientists now say their best chance for finding that evidence may be out of the robot's range.

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