Mars Science Laboratory
See the Curiosity Mars Panorama on Permanent Display at the US National Mall
Congratulations to Universe Today writer Ken Kremer and his partner in image editing, Marco Di Lorenzo, who have had one…
Watch the Curiosity Rover’s First Year on Mars in Two Minutes
Whew -- the past year flew by fast! Can you believe it's almost been a year already since the Mars…
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MAVEN Takes Final Test Spins, Flexes Solar Panels Before Imminent Trek to Florida Launch Site
The solar panels on NASA's MAVEN Mars orbiter are deployed as part of environmental testing procedures at Lockheed Martin Space…
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Opportunity rover Days Away from Mars Mountain Quest
Opportunity rover’s view from very near the foothills of Solander Point looking along the rim and vast expanse of Endeavour…
HiRISE Camera Spots Curiosity Rover (and tracks) on Mars
I spy the Curiosity Rover! With the Sun over its shoulders, the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) camera on…
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Curiosity Sets Record Pace for Longest Drive Yet on Mars
This scene was taken on Sol 340 shortly after Curiosity finished her longest drive yet The 329.1-foot (100.3-meter) drive was…
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Curiosity Interview with Project Manager Jim Erickson-Part 2-Dealing with Dunes and Comet ISON on the Road to Mt. Sharp
Curiosity On the Road to Mount Sharp and treacherous Sand Dunes - Sol 338 - July 19 Curiosity captured this…
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Curiosity Interview with Project Manager Jim Erickson – New Software Hastens Trek to Mount Sharp
As NASA’s 1 ton Curiosity Mars rover sets out on her epic trek to the ancient sedimentary layers at the…
How Will Curiosity Drive to Mt. Sharp?
As the Martian crow flies, the Curiosity rover has about 8 kilometers (5 miles) to trek until it reaches its…
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NASA’s 2020 Mars Rover To Seek Signs of Past Life and Collect Samples for Earth Return
NASA’s next Mars rover set for liftoff in 2020 should focus on three primary objectives; seeking signs of past life,…