The name for a partner who is involved in a queerplatonic relationship, as in he's my zucchini.
Curiosity, a rover that's exploring Mars as of 2014, has a top ground speed of 1.5 inches per second, or about 0.1 mph. Curiosity landed on Mars on Aug. 5, 2012.
How long does it take to travel to Mars? The first rover, Sojourner, landed on Mars in 1997. The second and third rovers, Spirit and Opportunity, were launched in 2003. All of the rovers travel very slowly so that they can take pictures and collect samples as they move.