Curiosity Rover

No Alien Visits or UFO Coverups, White House Says

[/caption] The White House has responded to two petitions asking the US government to formally acknowledge that aliens have visited…

13 years ago

Phobos-Grunt and Yinghuo-1 Encapsulated for Voyage to Mars and Phobos

[/caption] Phobo-Grunt, Russia’s first interplanetary mission in nearly two decades, has now been encapsulated inside the payload fairing and sealed…

13 years ago

Phobos and Jupiter Conjunction in 3 D and Amazing Animation – Blastoff to Martian Moon near

http://youtu.be/u60IkqWF5D4 Video Caption: Phobos and Jupiter in Conjunction - taken from Mars orbit ! A movie of the 1 June…

13 years ago

Closing the Clamshell on a Martian Curiosity

[/caption] Curiosity’s clamshell has been closed. And it won’t open up again until a few minutes after she blasts off…

13 years ago

Curiosity Buttoned Up for Martian Voyage in Search of Life’s Ingredients

[/caption] Take a good last, long look at the magnificent robot that is Curiosity, because she’s been all buttoned up…

13 years ago

Assembling Curiosity’s Rocket to Mars

[/caption] Assembly of the powerful Atlas V booster that will rocket NASA’s Curiosity Mars Science Laboratory rover to Mars is…

13 years ago

Encapsulating Curiosity for Martian Flight Test

[/caption] With just over 6 weeks to go until the liftoff of Curiosity - NASA’s next Mars rover - prelaunch…

13 years ago

Mars Science Lab Rover Will Land in Gale Crater

[/caption] It's official: the Mars Science Laboratory rover, Curiosity, will be landing Gale Crater on Mars. Scientists announced the final…

13 years ago

Dramatic New NASA Animation Depicts Next Mars Rover in Action

[/caption] NASA’s next Mars rover, the Curiosity Mars Science Laboratory, will soon embark on a quantum leap in humankind’s scientific…

13 years ago