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Winds of Change at the Edge of the Solar System
As the venerable Voyager 1 spacecraft hurtles ever outward, breaking through the very borders of our solar system at staggering…
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Curiosity Beams 1st Color Image from Mars
Image caption: This murky view from Curiosity shows the martian landscape looking north to the rim from inside the Gale…
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Curiosity’s Dramatic MARDI Descent Movie
Image Caption: Curiosity Heat shield falls away from the bottom of Curiosity and the Sky Crane descent stage in this…
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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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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…
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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:…
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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…
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3 Days to Red Planet Touchdown – Watch the Harrowing Video of Car-Sized Curiosity Careening to Crater Floor
http://youtu.be/P4boyXQuUIw Video Caption: This 11-minute animation depicts key events of how NASA's Mars Science Laboratory mission will land the huge…
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4 Days to Mars: Curiosity activates Entry, Descent and Landing Timeline – EDL Infographic
It’s 4 Days to Mars - and NASA’s Curiosity Mars Science Lab (MSL) spacecraft is now flying under the control…
Google’s 5 Most Memorable Space Doodles
Google's one of those tech companies that makes a big deal about space exploration. There's not only the Google Lunar…