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Curiosity Mars Rover By:

Mission time line of Curiosity Launched Date: November 26, 2011 Launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida Reached Mars: August 6, 2012 Mission would last for 2 years Image Courtesy: NASA

Mission Objective Humans Curios About Life on other Planets Curiosity Rover Would assess Mars for supporting life Curiosity Would asses if Life ever existed on Mars Can Mars be our New home? Image Courtesy: PopularMechanics.com

How Curiosity Functions? Fitted with two Cameras for surface photos Fires laser at rocks to find their density Scoop up Samples of Martian soil Makes weather station reading Image Courtesy: NASA

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