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:…
When Will We Hear From Curiosity?
Just over a day from now the Mars Science Laboratory mission will arrive at Mars, its nine-month journey through space…
A Creative New Concept for Funding Space Exploration and Astronomy
An impressive group of individuals from the space and astronomy community have teamed up to create an innovative, out-of-the-box concept…
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Curiosity Precisely on Course at T Minus 48 Hours till a ‘Priceless Asset’ Lands on Mars
At this moment the mega rover Curiosity is barely 48 hours from Mars and transformation into a “priceless asset” on…