NASA’s Curiosity Rover Lands on Mars

NASA’s Curiosity Rover Lands on Mars

PASADENA, Calif. — An image from the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) camera aboard NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) captured the Curiosity rover still connected to its 51-foot (almost 16 meter)-wide parachute as it descended toward its landing site at Gale Crater Sunday.

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