November 13, 2011 at 8:18am 63 notes
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Source: Los Angeles Times
Will this Red Planet rover send groundbreaking data over? The Mars Science Laboratory − nicknamed Curiosity − was developed at JPL and will be the fourth rover to traverse the planet’s harsh terrain. But unlike the earlier Martian vehicles, Curiosity will do more than look for evidence of water. Image: This artist concept shows NASA’s Curiosity rover, a mobile robot for investigating Mars’ past or present ability to sustain microbial life. Credit: NASA

Will this Red Planet rover send groundbreaking data over? The Mars Science Laboratory − nicknamed Curiosity − was developed at JPL and will be the fourth rover to traverse the planet’s harsh terrain. But unlike the earlier Martian vehicles, Curiosity will do more than look for evidence of water.

Image: This artist concept shows NASA’s Curiosity rover, a mobile robot for investigating Mars’ past or present ability to sustain microbial life. Credit: NASA

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