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NASA Orbiter Reveals Curiosity Rover Making Tracks Across Mars

Captured by the Orbiter's High-Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) camera, the shot was taken on February 28 this year; this was the 4,455th day of Curiosity's mission after it touched down on Mars on August 6, 2012.

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Mars orbiter snaps 1st image of Curiosity rover driving on the Red Planet (photo)

A NASA Mars orbiter recently spotted the Curiosity rover driving across the Red Planet's surface, capturing an unprecedented off-Earth action shot.

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Spacecraft spots NASA rover driving through Mars' desert

"The image marks what may be the first time one of the agency’s Mars orbiters has captured the rover driving," NASA said in a statement. The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter hosts a

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Mars: Facts about the Red Planet, its moons, and possibilities for life

from the sun. Its orbit is about 1.5 times the size of Earth's. Sunlight takes about 13 minutes to get to Mars, while it takes around 8 minutes to reach our planet. Past missions from Earth to ...

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See Mars make a close pass to the moon tonight

This apparent change in direction is caused by the motion and positions of Earth and Mars as both planets orbit around the sun. Mars orbits the sun on a much more distant path than Earth.

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Delivering payloads to Mars with CHAMPS

Through its "Moon to Mars" program, NASA plans to send the first crewed missions to Mars by the end of the next decade. To ...

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