While the Martian clouds may look like the kind seen in Earth’s skies, they include frozen carbon dioxide, or dry ice.

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It’s about 2km from the landing zone, so NASA thinks it must have been blown here by the wind. A close-up of the finger-like rocks as seen by the Curiosity rover on May 15, 2022. The Curiosity ...

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Landing on Mars is easier said than done ... And that's partly what NASA does. For example, its Curiosity rover used the largest supersonic parachute at the time, when it landed in 2012.

The extraordinary landing of a revolutionary rover named Curiosity—which successfully touched down inside the Gale Crater—means we have wheels down on the planet once again, in the form of the ...

An curved arrow pointing right. In 2012, Bobak Ferdowsi (aka "NASA Mohawk Guy") went viral for his unusual hairdo during the Mars Curiosity Rover landing. Now he's working on a mission to find ...

and Landing (EDL) capabilities beyond what are currently available and in use. The largest payload delivered to the Martian surface to date has been the Mars Science Laboratory with the Curiosity ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. After several months of traveling through space, NASA’s Perseverance rover and other ...