Twelve years ago, NASA landed its six-wheeled science lab using a daring new technology that lowers the rover using a robotic jetpack. NASA’s Curiosity rover mission is celebrating a dozen years on the Red Planet, where the six-wheeled scientist continues to make big discoveries as it inches up the foothills of a Martian mountain. Just […]
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Curiosity (Rover), Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Mars, Mars Science Laboratory (MSL), Radioisotope Power Systems (RPS)
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August 7, 2024
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