Subject : NASA'S Curiosity Rover Lands on Mars .
The Curiosity, rover which lands on Mars i.e the Red Planet for testing the life, ingredients for life, which was of 900 kilos , launched the home stretch of its eight-month voyage over a journey from Earth of more than 350 million miles (567 million km), in the year of 2011 , and landed on Monday morning (IST) and will land precisely as planned near the foot of a tall mountain rising from the floor of Gale Crater in Mars' southern hemisphere. This was a Great sucess for the NASA Team , it's make a make-or-break landing attempt that NASA calls one of the toughest feats of robotic spaceflight.
Curiosity, the first full-fledged mobile science laboratory sent to a distant world, which was $2.5 billion Curiosity project, formally called the Mars Science
Laboratory, is NASA's first astrobiology mission since the 1970s-era
Viking probes. The landing, a major victory for a US space agency
beleaguered by budget cuts and the recent loss of its space shuttle
program, was greeted with raucous applause and tears of joy by jubilant
engineers and scientists at mission control.
The Curiosity, rover which lands on Mars i.e the Red Planet for testing the life, ingredients for life, which was of 900 kilos , launched the home stretch of its eight-month voyage over a journey from Earth of more than 350 million miles (567 million km), in the year of 2011 , and landed on Monday morning (IST) and will land precisely as planned near the foot of a tall mountain rising from the floor of Gale Crater in Mars' southern hemisphere. This was a Great sucess for the NASA Team , it's make a make-or-break landing attempt that NASA calls one of the toughest feats of robotic spaceflight.
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