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Mars Rover Landing a Success—What Happens Now?
Tuesday, August 7, 2012 0:08
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At 1:31 a.m. ET Monday, the Curiosity rover’s “seven minutes of terror”evaporated in a swirl of fine-grained soil as six aluminum wheels touched the red planet for the first time. NASA had nailed the riskiest Mars landing ever.
Now Curiosity’s two-year search for signs of life begins, with the kind of extended stretch and warm-up you might expect after a cramped, yearlong flight—as detailed here in an excerpt for the new National Geographic e-bookMars Landing 2012 …. http://news.nationalgeographic.com
2012-08-07 00:02:07
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