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NASA rover prepares to analyze Mars rock dust
February 20, 2013 5:05 PM
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Fresh off drilling into a rock for the first time, the Mars rover Curiosity is prepping for the next step - dissecting the pulverized rock to determine what it's made of. NASA said Wednesday it received confirmation that Curiosity successfully collected a tablespoon of powder from... more » -
'Avatar' director helps with 3-D Mars camera
April 30, 2010 9:52 AM
"Avatar" director James Cameron is helping to build a high-resolution 3-D camera on the next-generation Mars rover. The camera will be mounted atop Curiosity, the next mission to Mars, which is due for launch next year. NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory scaled back its plans in 2007 to mount... more »
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