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Today in History: January 25, NASA Opportunity rover lands on Mars

Also on this day, Charles Manson and three of his followers were convicted in Los Angeles of murder and conspiracy in the 1969 slayings of seven people, including actor Sharon Tate

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PASADENA, CA – JANUARY 25: In this handout photo, Pete Theisinger, project manager (L) and Jennifer Trosper, Spirit Mission Manager for Surface Operations, react as the first images arrive from the NASA Mars Rover, “Opportunity,” at Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) on January 25, 2004 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Bill Ingalls/NASA via Getty Images)
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NASA’s Opportunity rover landed on Mars and sent its first pictures of the planet to Earth.

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