Curosity Rover

English - August 21, 2022 09:23 - 7 minutes - 13.1 MB
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NASA's Curiosity rover is currently roaming Mars' landscape looking for signs of life and learning about the Red Planet's unique environment.

Curiosity has four main science goals:

Determine whether life ever arose on Mars.

Characterize the climate of Mars.

Characterize the geology of Mars.

Prepare for human exploration.

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