33 Quotes by Jim Bell

We're looking for any evidence of clouds forming at night, or fog, or haze.

There are models that predict certain rates of meteors, and like on Earth, there are shower times.

We're actually shunting some power during the daytime. So we'd much rather use that power to do some science instead of shunting it out as waste heat.

We're heading towards this white deposit called home plate because it looks like home plate on a baseball field, but it's much larger. And we don't know what that is.

One of our big goals was to make this an experience like you were there. The impression we wanted to create was, you step out of your little capsule ... and you're seeing this alien landscape for the first time.

Next we are going to start our meteor search campaign in earnest. We have to finish up our nighttime observation campaigns relatively soon. That's because we're at the peak of our power availability now on Spirit over the coming months, as the Sun starts to get lower and Mars gets farther from the Sun.

Obviously, there's more to him than people give him credit for.

I don't have a favorite. There's a huge number of spectacular images from both. A lot of them have very emotional value.

I don't feel any trepidation about it. They already seem like they went to high school together.