The engineering hurdles it cleared to land put Curiosity light years ahead of past rovers. But with a budget on the chopping block, NASA needed to be creative to get people excited about space again. And it looks like it's doing just that.
NASA's livestream coverage of the Curiosity rover's landing on Mars was was practically as flawless as the landing itself, a refreshing alternative to...
It's not much to look at, but a newly released image beamed back from NASA's Mars rover Curiosity is twice as big in pixel size as the rover's first i...