Saturday, April 9, 2011

NASA checks landing spots for next Mars rover
[ Sat, 9 Apr 2011 21:11:43 GMT ]

Testing of the Mars Science Laboratory rover, Curiosity. Evaluations during March included use of a space-simulation chamber designed to put the rover through operational sequences in environmental conditions similar to what it will experience on the surface of Mars.NASA is close to deciding on a landing site for its Mars rover Curiosity, a nuclear-powered mega-robot designed to reconnoiter the Red Planet as never before.


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