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Curiosity, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Mars, Mars Science Laboratory, NASA, Solar System, Space Exploration

Curiosity says ‘Goodbye Kimberley’ after Parting Laser Blasts and Seeking New Adventures Ahead

21 May , 2014 by Ken Kremer

NASA’s rover Curiosity said ‘Goodbye Kimberley’ having fulfilled her objectives of drilling into a cold red sandstone slab, sampling the tantalizing grey colored interior and pelting the fresh bore hole with a pinpoint series of parting laser blasts before seeking new adventures on the road ahead towards the inviting slopes of Mount Sharp, her ultimate […]

Gale crater, Habitable Zones, Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), Mars, Mars Rovers, Mount Remarkable, Mount Sharp, MSL, NASA, red planet, Search for Life

Curiosity, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Mars, Mars Science Laboratory, NASA, Space Exploration

Curiosity Reaches Out to Scrutinize Next Martian Drill Target at Mount Remarkable

27 Apr , 2014 by Ken Kremer

Multisol composite photo mosaic shows deployment of Curiosity rovers robotic arm and APXS X-ray spectrometer onto the ‘Winjana’ rock target at Mount Remarkable for evaluation as missions third drill target inside Gale Crater on Mars. The navcam raw images were stitched together from several Martian days up to Sol 612, April 26, 2014 and colorized. […]

Curiosity Rover, Gale crater, Mars, Mars Science Laboratory (MSL), Mount Remarkable, Mount Sharp, NASA, red planet, Search for Life

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