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  1. Today, NASA will officially have to say goodbye to the little rover that could. The Mars Opportunity Rover was meant to last just 90 days and instead marched on for 14 years. It finally lost contact with earth after it was hit by a fierce dust storm.

    187649 upvotes • 4549 comments • feb 13, 2019

  2. I’m trying to find a guy who lost all his switch games on the NYC subway. Can you help?

    101362 upvotes • 2408 comments • feb 13, 2019

  3. TIL in the 1880s, the Harvard Observatory director was frustrated with his staff, and would say "My Scottish maid could do better!" So, he hired his Scottish maid. Williamina Fleming ran a team for decades, classified tens of thousands of stars, & discovered white dwarfs and the Horsehead Nebula.

    96359 upvotes • 964 comments • feb 13, 2019

  4. Save Yo Extra $10

    94744 upvotes • 2032 comments • feb 13, 2019

  5. Running from the cops is the ultimate double or nothing.

    94113 upvotes • 2614 comments • feb 13, 2019

  6. Activision-Blizzard's Management = SCUM

    92138 upvotes • 4359 comments • feb 13, 2019

  7. The watcher

    89393 upvotes • 1681 comments • feb 13, 2019

  8. Mars Rover Opportunity Is Dead After Record-Breaking 15 Years on Red Planet

    88392 upvotes • 3017 comments • feb 13, 2019

  9. This is what happens when countries fight nicely

    86853 upvotes • 1430 comments • feb 13, 2019

  10. Opportunity did not answer NASA’s final call, and it’s now gone to us

    84330 upvotes • 2899 comments • feb 13, 2019