“Nailed It!” HiRISE Captures Incredible Image of Curiosity’s Descent to Mars
The HiRISE team has outdone themselves this time. Using their incredible instrument, the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment, they have…
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President Obama Hails NASA Curiosity rover landing on Mars
Image Caption: Landing ellipse for Curiosity rover inside Gale Crater at the foot of Mount Sharp on Mars and will…
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Long Live American Curiosity – Now We Start Exploring Mars
Image Caption: This image shows one of the first views from NASA's Curiosity rover, which landed on Mars the evening…
Watch the Nail-biting 7 Minutes of Terror in JPL’s Mission Control
Live through the tense moments of waiting to find out if the Curiosity rover made it safely to Mars' surface…
Welcome to Mars! Curiosity Rover Lands Successfully!
"Touchdown confirmed. We're safe on Mars!" announced mission control from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory after the Mars Science Laboratory's Curiosity…
Weekly SkyWatcher’s Forecast: August 6-12, 2012
Greetings, fellow SkyWatchers! While you start your observing week out by watching the Mars Curiosity Landing, be sure to step…
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Super Bowl of Planetary Exploration – Great Convergence of Spacecraft for Curiosity Mars Landing
Image caption: This artist's still shows how NASA's Curiosity rover will communicate with Earth during landing. As the rover descends…
Curiosity’s Target Martian Destination
Where will the Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity rover land? This annotated image of Mars by Efrain Morales shows where on…
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When are the First Pictures Expected from Curiosity
Image Caption: This graphic shows the locations of the cameras on NASA's Curiosity rover. The rover's mast features seven cameras:…