Montez Beard uses the Internet to look for driving directions. She and husband William have lived in this RV for 10 years. It has been Montez's dream since she was young to travel the country. Photo by Tim Kupsick, Star-Tribune.
This drawing released by NASA shows the Mars Science Laboratory, a mobile robot for investigating Mars' past or present ability to sustain microbial life. The mission to land a nuclear-powered, next-generation rover on Mars is facing development problems and ballooning costs that could threaten its scheduled launch next year. NASA Administrator Michael Griffin told a congressional hearing this month that engineers had to redesign the heat shield after tests showed the protective layer would not survive entry through the Martian atmosphere. AP Photo/NASA, HO
In this image, the team developing the landing system for NASA's Mars Science Laboratory tested the deployment of an early parachute design in mid-October 2007 inside the world's largest wind tunnel, at NASA Ames Research Center at Moffett Field, in Mountain View, Calif. AP Photo/NASA, HO
In this photo made Thursday, Oct. 15, 2009, Nya Carter shops at a Target store in Philadelphia. Target's profit climbed more than 18 percent up in the third quarter as the discount department store chain cut costs and amped up its fight with rival Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
In this photo made Sunday, Oct. 5, 2009, shoppers at the Target store location in Salem, N.H. Target's profit climbed more than 18 percent up in the third quarter as the discount department store chain cut costs and amped up its fight with rival Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
In this photo made Thursday, Oct. 15, 2009, Nya Carter shops at a Target store in Philadelphia. Target's profit climbed more than 18 percent up in the third quarter as the discount department store chain cut costs and amped up its fight with rival Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
In this photo made Sunday, Oct. 5, 2009, shoppers at the Target store location in Salem, N.H. Target's profit climbed more than 18 percent up in the third quarter as the discount department store chain cut costs and amped up its fight with rival Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
FILE - In this Nov. 24, 2006 photo, an unidentified shopper passes by a stack of women's sweaters on sale in the clothing department of a Kmart store in Denver. Sears Holdings Corp. posted a smaller third-quarter loss Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009, because it cut costs and better matched inventory with falling sales.(AP Photo/David Zalubowski, file)
Shoppers leave a Kmart store with a full cart in Somerville, Mass. Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009. Struggling retailer Sears Holdings Corp. posted a smaller third-quarter loss Thursday as it cut costs and was helped by the first positive sales performance at its Kmart division in more than four years. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
FILE - In this Nov. 24, 2006 photo, an unidentified shopper passes by a stack of women's sweaters on sale in the clothing department of a Kmart store in Denver. Sears Holdings Corp. posted a smaller third-quarter loss Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009, because it cut costs and better matched inventory with falling sales.(AP Photo/David Zalubowski, file)
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