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NASA’s Curiosity Rover Captures Colorful Clouds Drifting Over Mars
While the Martian clouds may look like the kind seen in Earth’s skies, they include frozen carbon dioxide, or dry ice.
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How NASA's Curiosity rover changed Mars landings forever (photos)
Related: Curiosity rover: The ultimate guide So the only way ... who played a crucial role in the entry, descent and landing ...
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In Photos: After The ‘Alien Door’ On Mars More Weird New Images Are Being Sent Back From The Red Planet
It’s about 2km from the landing zone, so NASA thinks it must have been blown here by the wind. A close-up of the finger-like rocks as seen by the Curiosity rover on May 15, 2022. The Curiosity ...
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Curiosity Rover Spots Ancient Water Ripples on Mars, Hinting at a Past With Shallow, Ice-Free Lakes
The 3.7-billion-year-old formations in the planet's Gale Crater suggest the presence of long-gone bodies of liquid water, with no ice covering the surface ...
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Why Mars landings are more likely to fail than succeed
Landing on Mars is easier said than done ... And that's partly what NASA does. For example, its Curiosity rover used the largest supersonic parachute at the time, when it landed in 2012.
NASA Mars rover makes discovery ‘unlike anything ever seen’ that could change what we know about planet
NASA’s Mars rover has made a discovery ‘unlike anything we’ve ever seen’, and it could help scientists have a better ...
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Ultimate Mars Challenge
The extraordinary landing of a revolutionary rover named Curiosity—which successfully touched down inside the Gale Crater—means we have wheels down on the planet once again, in the form of the ...
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NASA Mohawk Guy on alien life
An curved arrow pointing right. In 2012, Bobak Ferdowsi (aka "NASA Mohawk Guy") went viral for his unusual hairdo during the Mars Curiosity Rover landing. Now he's working on a mission to find ...
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Laboratory Equipment
and Landing (EDL) capabilities beyond what are currently available and in use. The largest payload delivered to the Martian surface to date has been the Mars Science Laboratory with the Curiosity ...