Curiosity Puts Morse Code In Sand As It Makes Its First Mission Drive
Lee Rannals for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online Curiosity's trek on top the Martian surface has officially commenced, as the rover took off on Tuesday towards a destination about a quarter mile away. NASA said the rover drove eastward about 52 feet on Tuesday, concluding its third drive when considering the two test drives it has already taken. "This drive really begins our journey toward the first major driving destination, Glenelg, and it's nice to see some Martian soil on our wheels," mission manager Arthur Amador of NASA's Jet Propulsion...
Published By: RedOrbit.com: Space - Wednesday, 29 August, 2012


