Your Child Can Be a Martian at JPL’s Mars Exploration Website
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory’s Mars Exploration Program site offers Curiosity updates, media, and activities through which children and adults can explore Mars.
Continue ReadingNASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory’s Mars Exploration Program site offers Curiosity updates, media, and activities through which children and adults can explore Mars.
Continue ReadingThis weekend will mark an event that promises to be momentous in the history of planetary exploration. The Mars Science Lab (MSL) Rover, christened Curiosity, is quickly approaching the Red Planet after an eight month journey from Launch Complex 41 …
Continue ReadingIn less than two weeks, the men and women of NASA will sit back with the rest of the world, hold their breath, and see if the Mars Science Laboratory, Curiosity, has a successful landing or not. In the meantime, …
Continue ReadingIf you are a space geek like me and tuned in to the latest NASA Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) press conference, you probably weren’t expecting anything unusual either. Surprise!
Continue ReadingThe Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) is a NASA project designed for long-term exploration of the Martian surface. MSL successfully launched on November 26th, at 7:02 am PDT, and is scheduled to land on the Mars Gale crater sometime between August 6-20, 2012. All onboard checks to this point have shown that the launch was completely successful […]
Continue ReadingWhile not following in the footsteps of their “open voting” cousins on the International Space Station team, the geeks at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory held a naming contest of their own. The Mars Science Laboratory crew asked kids across the …
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