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Curiosity on the right is 3 m (9.8 ft) long. Curiosity is 2.9 m (9 ft 6 in) long by 2.7 m (8 ft 10 in) wide by 2.2 m (7 ft 3 in) high, [21] larger than Mars Exploration Rovers, which are 1.5 m (4 ft 11 in) long and have a mass of 174 kg (384 lb) including 6.8 kg (15 lb) of scientific instruments.
Curiosity rover on Mars (5 August 2015) The Mars Science Laboratory and its rover, Curiosity, were launched from Earth on 26 November 2011. As of November 24, 2024, Curiosity has been on the planet Mars for 4373 sols (4493 total days; 12 years, 110 days) since landing on 6 August 2012. (See Current status.)
NASA's Curiosity rover, selfie, 2015. A Mars rover is a remote-controlled motor vehicle designed to travel on the surface of Mars. Rovers have several advantages over stationary landers: they examine more territory, they can be directed to interesting features, they can place themselves in sunny positions to weather winter months, and they can advance the knowledge of how to perform very ...
A self-portrait of the Curiosity rover, which landed on Mars in 2012. The NASA Mars Science Laboratory mission with its rover named Curiosity, was launched on November 26, 2011, [111] [112] and landed on Mars on August 6, 2012, on Aeolis Palus in Gale Crater.
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The last communication with the rover was March 22, 2010 (sol 2208) [27] and there is a strong possibility the rover's batteries lost so much energy at some point that the mission clock stopped. In previous winters the rover was able to park on a Sun-facing slope and keep its internal temperature above −40 °C (−40 °F), but since the rover ...
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