Today marks the 2,000th Martian day (Sol) of operation for NASA’s Mars Science Laboratory – more commonly known as the Curiosity rover. The exploration platform touched down on the surface of the Red Planet after a daring and never-before-used landing sequence on 5 August 2012 (Pacific Daylight Time) and has since well surpassed its initial science goals as its science teams plan for the rover’s future.
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NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is making progress with the build up of Mars 2020 Rover,…
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As part of its increasing dedication and ramp up of activities at the red planet,…
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