Explore Mars With Curiosity

post from HD - NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory on 06 August 2012 03:00:00 AM. © HD - NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory

This animation shows the approximate true position of NASA's Curiosity rover on Mars. A 3-D virtual model of Curiosity is shown inside Gale Crater, near Mount Sharp, Curiosity's ultimate destination.

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Curiosity Has Landed

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Relive the nail-biting terror and joy as NASA's Curiosity rover successfully landed on Mars the evening of Aug. 5 PDT (morning of Aug. 6 EDT).

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Climate change: The great civilisation destroyer

post from New Scientist - Environment on 06 August 2012 03:00:00 AM. © New Scientist - Environment

War and unrest, and the collapse of many mighty empires, often followed changes in local climes. Is this more than a coincidence, asks Michael Marshall

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NASAs Curiosity is on Mars safely so now what

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At 3.31pm today (AEST) the NASA control room in Pasadena, California erupted after people heard these three simple words: ?touchdown signal detecte

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Curiosity rover lands on Mars!

post from Top stories on 06 August 2012 01:47:40 AM. © Top stories

Congratulations to all the folks at NASA and JPL who made the success of this mission possible. Great job!

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Curiosity lands on Mars!

Congratulations to all the folks at NASA and JPL who made the success of this mission possible. Great job!

Below is one of the first low-resolution photos taken from the Martian surface. Once the rover checks out, higher-resolution photos will be forthcoming. Stay tuned!

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