Mars Rover Update–Shhhhh!: Uh-oh, the Mars Rover has clammed up. Scientists were waiting for a stream of scientific and engineering data, but got…..nada. Pathfinder (the previous Mars lander) went into an occasional cone of silence before getting back in touch, so NASA is waiting and hoping. Or maybe the Rover has been captured by…..AHHHHHHH (no, that’s not Howard Dean)!

All that was left was a lonely lander……