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NASA's Curiosity Will Face 'Seven Minutes of Terror' During Mars Landing

Successfully landing the Mars rover will be NASA's most ambitious project in years

August 3, 2012 RSS Feed Print
An artist's rendering of the Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity rover examining a rock on Mars. After traveling 8 1/2 months and 352 million miles, Curiosity will attempt a landing on Mars the night of Aug. 5, 2012.

An artist's rendering of the Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity rover examining a rock on Mars. After traveling 8 1/2 months and 352 million miles, Curiosity will attempt a landing on Mars the night of Aug. 5, 2012.

 

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