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Title: Curiosity closes in on Mars for high-stakes descent Post by: Shrey on August 05, 2012, 04:31:25 AM Curiosity closes in on Mars for high-stakes descent
The $2.5 billion Mars Science Laboratory rover is closing in on the Red Planet for a white-knuckle descent to the surface using an untried "sky crane" technique to ensure a pinpoint landing on the floor of Gale Crater. [Read more] http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/qDkj6X8mY7M/ |