Showing posts with label JPL. Show all posts
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Tuesday, August 14, 2012

Curiosity seek traces of extraterrestrial life: "We put wheels on Mars, my God!"

  The Curiosity robot landed on Mars on Monday to make an ambitious mission to detect any traces of extraterrestrial life, said the U.S. Space Agency (NASA) in Pasadena (California). "Arrival confirmed," said the 05H31 GMT a member of mission control at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) of NASA, triggering a burst of celebrations. "We put wheels on Mars. My God, "he added, after receiving the first signals that the vehicle,...