Curiosity
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VIDEO! NASA's Curiosity rover begins new chapter in Mars exploration
World | Oct 04, 2016, 03:45 PM ISTNASA's Curiosity rover has embarked on a new chapter in its Mars journey, beginning its ascent to new locations on Mount Sharp where it will explore possible evidence of ancient water. Having completed a
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Curiosity detects methane fluctuations in Martian atmosphere
World | Dec 17, 2014, 06:19 AM ISTMadrid: The Curiosity rover has detected methane fluctuations in the atmosphere of Mars, a situation that opens up new avenues of investigation for scientists to determine the source producing the gas.Most of the methane in
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Curiosity discovers huge lake bed on Mars
World | Dec 09, 2014, 11:12 AM ISTWashington: NASA's Mars rover Curiosity has discovered evidence of the existence of a huge lake - once brimming with water and may be life - in the Gale Crater at Mount Sharp.The discovery, led by
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Curiosity rover to probe mysterious rocks on Mars
World | Nov 21, 2014, 11:10 AM ISTNew York: The US space agency has directed its Mars rover Curiosity to probe mysterious rocks on Red Planet.The rover is currently investigating an outcrop called Pahrump Hills at its destination mountain "Mount Sharp".“We see
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Curiosity rover snaps billion-pixel photo of Mars
World | Jun 21, 2013, 05:51 PM ISTWashington, June 21: NASA's rover Curiosity has captured a stunning 1.3-billion-pixel image of Mars that would allow viewers to zoom in and investigate parts of the Red Planet in incredible detail.The first NASA-produced view from
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Mars rover back to work after break
World | May 05, 2013, 04:34 PM ISTWashington, May 5: NASA's Curiosity rover is back in business after a weeks-long communication gap caused by solar interference.The rover had been on its own since early April, when Mars slipped behind the sun from
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Mars rover Curiosity begins exploration of red planet
World | Aug 23, 2012, 07:00 PM ISTPasadena, Calif, Aug 23: NASA's Curiosity rover took its first test drive around the gravel-strewn Martian terrain on Wednesday, in preparation for the ultimate road trip to find out if life could have existed on
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Mars rover Curiosity sends pics of strange white light, dots on horizon creating UFO buzz
World | Aug 24, 2012, 12:53 PM ISTPasadena, California, Aug 23 : The American space agency NASA has received images from its Mars rover Curiosity showing a strange white light on the Red Planet's horizon and several dots in the Martian sky
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NASA rover Curiosity shoots a Mars rock with laser
World | Aug 20, 2012, 06:37 PM ISTPasadena (Calig.), Aug 20: NASA's Curiosity rover has zapped its first Martian rock, aiming its laser for the sake of science.During the target practice on Sunday. Curiosity fired 30 pulses at a nearby rock over
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NASA Rover Curiosity Blasts Off Towards Mars
World | Nov 26, 2011, 10:14 PM ISTCape Canaveral, Florida, Nov 26: The world's biggest extraterrestrial explorer, NASA's Curiosity rover, rocketed toward Mars on Saturday on a search for evidence that the red planet might once have been home to itsy-bitsy life.It