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Re:Nasa’s Mars Rover Opportunity Concludes a 15-Year Mission by xenadu02 on Wednesday February 13, 2019 @06:47PM (#19158305)
Yes, they probably designed it to last for a year. No one builds bridges for the exact expected load either.

There is no chance anyone involved in that program expected the rover to last for 5 years, let alone 15.

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