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Billion-Pixel View of Mars Comes From Curiosity Rover - 6/19/2013
A billion-pixel view from the surface of Mars, from NASA's Mars rover Curiosity, offers armchair explorers a way to examine one part of the Red Planet in great detail.
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Blog: From Landing to Sophomore Year and Back Again - 6/13/2013
While the Curiosity rover is busy exploring the Martian surface, I'm busy trying to find my place in high school and at JPL.
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NASA's Curiosity Mars Rover Nears Turning Point - 6/5/2013
NASA's Mars Science Laboratory mission is approaching its biggest turning point since landing its rover, Curiosity, inside Mars' Gale Crater last summer.
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Data From NASA Rover's Voyage To Mars Aids Planning - 5/30/2013
Data collected by NASA's Curiosity rover on the way to Mars is providing NASA with information it needs to design systems to protect humans from radiation on deep-space expeditions.
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Pebbly Rocks Testify to Old Streambed on Mars - 5/30/2013
A new report tells how rocks examined by NASA's Mars rover Curiosity reveal details of how deep and how fast water once flowed in an ancient Martian stream.
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Pitting in Martian Soil During Repeated Laser Shots From Mars Rover
The 16 frames in this time-lapse movie show how repeated laser shots from the Chemistry and Camera (ChemCam) instrument on NASA's Mars rover Curiosity cause a pit to form at the target point in Martian soil.
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'Point Lake' Outcrop in Gale Crater
One priority target for a closer look by NASA's Mars rover Curiosity before the rover departs the "Glenelg" area east of its landing site is the pitted outcrop called "Point Lake," in the upper half of this image.
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Concretions at 'Cumberland'
This image taken by the Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI) on NASA's Mars rover Curiosity shows the texture of the patch of flat-lying bedrock called "Cumberland," which was the mission's second target for use of the rover's sample-collecting drill.
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Curiosity Mars Rover Drilling Into Its Second Rock
This sequence of images from the Front Hazard-Avoidance Camera on NASA's Mars rover Curiosity shows the rover drilling into rock target "Cumberland."
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From 'Glenelg' to Mount Sharp
This map shows where Curiosity landed in August 2012 at "Bradbury Landing"; the area where the rover worked from November 2012 through May 2013; and the mission's next major destination, the entry point to the base of Mount Sharp.
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Remnants of Ancient Streambed on Mars (White-Balanced View)
NASA's Curiosity rover found evidence for an ancient, flowing stream on Mars at a few sites, including the rock outcrop pictured here, which the science team has named "Hottah" after Hottah Lake in Canada's Northwest Territories.
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Curiosity's Cameras
Curiosity is at Point Lake on Mars and will snap pictures to send home. Find out more about the rover's 17 cameras, including why some shoot in color and others others take black-and-white images.
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Rover Ready to Switch Gears
NASA's Curiosity rover switches to long-distance driving mode as she heads to Mount Sharp.
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Mars' Bygone Atmosphere
NASA's Curiosity finds that the Red Planet doesn't have the same atmosphere it used to.
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Why is Curiosity Looking for Organics?
Has Mars ever had the right ingredients for life? What are organic molecules, and what can they tell us about the history of Mars? Learn more in this 60-second video from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
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Explore Curiosity's Journey in 3D
Follow Curiosity's drive and read about the latest updates on Curiosity's Journey on Mars! Start Now
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Mars in The Palm of Your Hands
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Come Explore Mars With Us
Be part of exploration and discovery, and personally contribute to the expansion of human knowledge for all of us now, and as a legacy for those who follow.
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Have you ever wondered why Mars is red?
Or, how big is the Mars Science Laboratory rover? Ask Dr. C, your personal Mars expert!
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Learn About Me: Curiosity >
My parts are similar to what a human would need to explore Mars (body, brains, eyes, arm, legs, etc.). Check it out though--sometimes they are located in odd places! -

What's My Mission? >
Enjoy this slideshow about Curiosity's mission:
To see if Mars ever had the right conditions to support life! -

How I Landed
Follow me through the Entry, Descent and Landing (EDL) phases of my Mission. Interact > At a Glance >
What's^New?
Billion-Pixel View of Mars Comes From Curiosity Rover - 06/19/2013
Blog: From Landing to Sophomore Year and Back Again - 06/13/2013
NASA's Curiosity Mars Rover Nears Turning Point - 06/05/2013
Data From NASA Rover's Voyage To Mars Aids Planning - 05/30/2013
Pebbly Rocks Testify to Old Streambed on Mars - 05/30/2013
Recent^Images
Pitting in Martian Soil During Repeated Laser Shots From Mars Rover - 06/17/2013
'Point Lake' Outcrop in Gale Crater - 06/13/2013
Concretions at 'Cumberland' - 06/13/2013
Curiosity Mars Rover Drilling Into Its Second Rock - 06/13/2013
From 'Glenelg' to Mount Sharp - 06/13/2013
Remnants of Ancient Streambed on Mars (White-Balanced View) - 06/13/2013
Recent^Videos
Curiosity's Cameras - 06/13/2013
Rover Ready to Switch Gears - 06/07/2013
Mars' Bygone Atmosphere - 04/12/2013
Why is Curiosity Looking for Organics? - 03/06/2013
Fun
Explore Curiosity's Journey in 3D
Mars in The Palm of Your Hands
Come Explore Mars With Us
Rover Free Drive
Mars Calendar 2013 to 2014
Send Me^a Message
Send Me a Message - 08/04/2012
Ask Dr. C
Have you ever wondered why Mars is red?
Curiosity
Where is Curiosity?
Learn About Me: Curiosity
What's My Mission?
How I Landed
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