Mars Science Laboratory

Curiosity Skips Drilling, Resumes Mount Sharp Trek after Pounding Slippery Rock at Martian Valley of Slippery Sands

NASA’s Curiosity rover will skip drilling into a possible 4th rock target and instead resume the trek to Mount Sharp…

10 years ago

Curiosity brushes 'Bonanza King' drill target on Mars NASA’s Curiosity rover looks back to ramp with 4th drill site target…

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NASA’s Curiosity rover looks back to ramp with 4th drill site target at ‘Bonanza King’ rock outcrop in ‘Hidden Valley’…

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Many of us in the northern hemisphere are on summer vacation right now, and others are dreaming of it. While…

10 years ago

In honor of the 2nd anniversary of the Curiosity rover reaching Mars, Caltech has put out a wonderful new video…

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This picture alone illustrates the challenge NASA has as it slowly moves the Curiosity rover across Mars to its mountainous…

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2 Years on Mars! Curiosity treks to Mount Sharp, her primary science destination, in this photo mosaic view captured on…

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NASA announced the winners of the high stakes science instrument competition to fly aboard the Mars 2020 rover at a…

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Curiosity has zapped hundreds of Red Planet rocks with her powerful laser blaster during her lifetime and has now caught…

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Talk about heavy metal! This shiny, lumpy rock spotted by NASA's Curiosity rover is likely made mostly of iron --…

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