Curiosity

Curiosity’s “Bootprint” on Mars

Looking very similar to the iconic first footprint on the Moon from the Apollo 11 landing, this new raw image…

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Roving Curiosity at Work on Mars Searching for Ingredients of Life

Image Caption: Curiosity at work on Mars inside Gale Crater. Panoramic mosaic showing Curiosity in action with her wheel tracks…

12 years ago

Curiosity Finds Evidence of An Ancient Streambed on Mars

NASA's Curiosity rover found evidence for an ancient, flowing stream on Mars at a few sites, including the rock outcrop…

12 years ago

A Crescent Moon in the Martian Sky

Mars' moon Phobos is captured in a daytime image by Curiosity (NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS) A raw image taken on September 21 by…

12 years ago

Curiosity Shows Off Its Credentials

Plaque on the exterior of Mars Science Laboratory, aka "Curiosity" (NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS) Curiosity drops a few rather big names in recent…

12 years ago

Weird Mars Rock Has Interesting Back Story

The rock chosen for the first contact science investigations for the Curiosity rover. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech The Mars Science Laboratory team…

12 years ago

Curiosity Captures a Martian Eclipse

Yes, Mars gets eclipses too! This brief animation, made from ten raw subframe images acquired with Curiosity's Mastcam on September…

12 years ago

In Fact It’s Cold As Hell: Mars Isn’t As Earthlike As It Might Look

The slopes of Gale Crater as seen by Curiosity are reminiscent of the American southwest (NASA/JPL-Caltech) "Mars ain't no kind…

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Say Ahhh to Mars

Take a deep breath because this new panorama from Mars enthusiast Stu Atkinson will take it away. "Anyway, a whole…

12 years ago

An Awesome View of Curiosity’s Tummy

Curiosity's underside as imaged by the MAHLI camera. Credit: NASA/JPL/MSSS; image editing by Astro0. One of Curiosity's amazing color cameras,…

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