Curiosity

NASA's Curiosity rover has found definitive proof that water once ran across the surface of Mars. NASA scientists say that new photos from the rover show rocks that were smoothed and rounded by water.

The image shows a successfully deployed giant, supersonic parachute.

Not long after midnight central time tonight, the rover known as Curiosity will land on Mars.It will take the rover seven minutes to get from the Mars…

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