Monday, August 6, 2012

Touchdown NASA rover Curiosity lands on Mars braces for 7 minutes of terror plunge Rover track landing tonight Purdue grad's big moment Can stick 'NASA mohawk guy' outshines Sudden ice melt seen 97% Greenland builds menu planned mission in 2030s Lands NASA's Safely After Seven Minutes Terror Thunderclouds Make Gamma Raysand Shoot Out Antimatter Too Countdown to readies plummet through atmosphere Curiosity's Landing Video Disappears From YouTube Due To Bogus Copyright Claim Houston Tops Our List Of America's Coolest Cities Live Set See Red Planet As Never Before Probe Is Ready Land On Monday Instant Egghead How Planetary Science Program Endangered by Budget Cuts

NASA releases low-res video of Mars rover descent NASA's Curiosity rover on Monday transmitted a low-resolution video showing the last 2 1/2 minutes of its white-knuckle dive through the Mars atmosphere, giving Earthlings a sneak peek of a spacecraft landing on another world. NASA cheers Mars landing, welcomes new photos NASA celebrated the precision landing of a rover on Mars and marveled over the mission's first photographs Monday — grainy, black-and-white images of Martian gravel, a mountain at sunset and, most exciting of all, the spacecraft's white-knuckle plunge through the red planet's atmosphere. NASA lands rover on Mars to seek signs of life NASA opened a new chapter in the history of interplanetary exploration on Monday when its $2.5 billion nuclear-powered robot Curiosity beamed back pictures from the surface of Mars. NASA Sends First Images of Rover on Mars NASA released a photograph showing the rover still encased in the descent capsule, sailing under a parachute. NASA Showered with Praise After Amazing Mars Rover Landing NASA's Mars rover Curiosity successfully landed on the Red Planet late Sunday night (Aug. 5), marking a historic moment in the history of robotic Mars exploration. NASA rover begins nail-biting Mars plunge NASA's most high-tech Mars rover plunged into the red planet's atmosphere Sunday night in an attempt to safely reach the surface with a complex new landing technique. NASA Is the Government's One True Viral Hit Factory NASA may only consume 0.5 percent of the federal budget, but it generates practically all of Uncle Sam's viral marketing buzz. Never was that more apparent than on Monday morning following the successful Mars landing of Curiosity, the biggest and most advanced spacecraft ever dispatched to another planet. In an explosion of tweets, Tumbls, status updates, and blog posts, the Internet showed its ... NASA's Mars rover sends back stunning pictures After its first day on Mars, NASA's rover sent back to Earth stunning images of its crater landing site and the mountain it aims to climb in the hunt for signs of life. NASA releases video of Mars rover decent NASA has released a low-resolution video of the descent of the rover Curiosity on to the surface of Mars. NASA braces for "7 minutes of terror" Mars plunge NASA's most high-tech Mars rover on Sunday zeroed in on the red planet where it will attempt a tricky celestial gymnastics routine during a "seven minutes of terror" plummet through the atmosphere.
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