Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) Curiosity Rover

An Inside Look at Curiosity’s Inner Workings

What makes a rover rove? At the very basic level, it comes down to gears, and all the gears have…

12 years ago

Curiosity on the Move! HiRISE Spies Rover Tracks on Mars

The beginning of Curiosity's journeys. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Univ. of Arizona Yes, the Curiosity rover is on the move, evidenced by the…

12 years ago

Life from Mars could have ‘polluted’ Earth: Krauss

Unless you've been living under a rock -- Earth or Martian -- in the past month, surely you have heard…

12 years ago

Today’s APOD: Curiosity on Mars

Today’s Astronomy Picture of the Day (APOD) features a mosaic put together in part by Universe Today’s Ken Kremer, along…

12 years ago

Curiosity Rover Report from JPL

This week, Torsten Zorn, MSL Tacticle Downlink Lead, provides an video update on the Curiosity rover's activities. It's been a…

12 years ago

Bradbury Landing in Stunning Color and 3-D

Bradbury Landing color panorama. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Malin Space Science Systems. with image editing by James Canvin. The image editing wizards at…

12 years ago

Behind the Scenes of Curiosity’s Landing Night

Adam Steltzner and another Curiosity team member celebrate the successful landing. Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls. I admit, I’ve lost count of…

12 years ago

First Drive for Curiosity Rover an “Historic” Moment

An overhead view of the tracks of Curiosity's first drive on Mars, taken by the rover's Mastcam. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech Any…

12 years ago

Image: Curiosity’s First Wheel Tracks on Mars

The rover (and her driving team) has done it! Curiosity has taken a little jaunt inside Gale Crater and here…

12 years ago

Curiosity’s Descent Video in Amazing, Incredible HD Quality

It keeps getting better! This is a full-resolution version of the NASA Curiosity rover descent to Mars, taken by the…

12 years ago