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Airicist
24th January 2013, 02:25
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Airicist
29th May 2013, 14:28
https://youtu.be/3FH6QPAD-BU

Mars Science Laboratory: Time Lapse - Sol 0 - Sol 281

Published on May 22, 2013


This is a time lapse video from the Curiosity Rover, created with the Raw Images available at mars.jpl.nasa.gov/msl/multimedia/raw (http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/msl/multimedia/raw)

Airicist
23rd September 2013, 10:48
https://youtu.be/kpqdCBiK1w8

Curiosity Rover Report (Sept. 19, 2013): Leave the Driving to Autonav

Published on Sep 19, 2013


As NASA's Curiosity heads to Mount Sharp, the rover is using autonomous navigation to pick the best route

Airicist
14th November 2013, 10:43
https://youtu.be/KKhBTrW_W5Y

Curiosity's Path to Mount Sharp

Published on Nov 13, 2013


John Grotzinger, Curiosity's principal investigator, narrates an aerial tour of the rover's past, present and future traverses on the Red Planet.

Airicist
12th December 2013, 00:02
https://youtu.be/X-iqwAt2Qmk

Curiosity Rover Report (Dec. 9, 2013): Dating Younger Rocks

Published on Dec 9, 2013


NASA's Curiosity has determined the age of a Martian rock and provided first readings of radiation on the surface of Mars.

Airicist
14th February 2014, 23:24
https://youtu.be/SSf1HenQhWs

Curiosity Rover Report (6/24/2014): Curiosity Completes Its First Martian Year

Published on Jun 23, 2014

Airicist
8th August 2014, 07:47
https://youtu.be/XczKXWvokm4

Our Curiosity

Published on Aug 7, 2014


The Curiosity Mars Rover is one of the most complex machines ever built, a fully equipped analytical laboratory rolling around on the surface of another planet. "Our Curiosity" celebrates the mission's exploratory spirit and scientific prowess with narration from Neil DeGrasse Tyson and Felicia Day, and an original score from Austin Wintory.

Copyright Jeffrey Marlow 2014

Airicist
8th December 2014, 17:45
https://youtu.be/nQ365jzwk5w

Driving on the Surface of Mars

Published on Dec 8, 2014


Scientists are studying Mars from every angle in preparation to send the first human astronauts to the Red Planet. Data from the Curiosity rover has proven invaluable.

Airicist
8th December 2014, 19:24
https://youtu.be/oS99yR1cooE

Curiosity Rover Report: The Making of Mount Sharp

Published on Dec 8, 2014


Layers of intrigue: See how a Martian mountain inside of a crater came to be. Related story and images:
"NASA's Curiosity Rover Finds Clues to How Water Helped Shape Martian Landscape (http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?feature=4398)"

Airicist
17th December 2014, 21:19
https://youtu.be/TOhBDy4e_ec

Mission to Mars | Red Planet Rover

Published on Dec 17, 2014


Catch red planet rover Thu Dec 18 10/9c on Discovery.

Airicist
24th September 2015, 16:17
https://youtu.be/9tIZfLDUWfc

Real Martians Moment: Curious about Curiosity

Published on Sep 24, 2015


A quick stop by the "Mars Yard" at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory to learn more about rover technology.

Airicist
11th January 2016, 21:24
https://youtu.be/SnklvCDpJ0M

Curiosity: Mars' Next Visitor

Uploaded on Feb 3, 2012


Plutonium powered robot car! With a laser gun! That's (kind of) what's hurtling through space right now as part of NASA Mars Science Laboratory heads for the Red Planet. Hank walks you through this historic mission, with the help of some kick ass animations (thanks NASA!).

Airicist
28th April 2016, 18:52
https://youtu.be/n3LfOK2xiUs

Meet Curiosity Rover's Brother, "Scarecrow"

Published on Apr 28, 2016


NASA's Curiosity Rover is currently roaming Mars' surface and climbing mountains in search of organic material and evidence of ancient life. The path is difficult to navigate and full of sand traps that could put the rover out of commission.

Airicist
29th April 2016, 09:35
https://youtu.be/83LGNDlObXU

Hands-On with NASA's HoloLens Mars Demo

Published on Apr 29, 2016


NASA has been working with Microsoft's HoloLens technology to allow its Mars Curiosity rover engineers to visualize Mars and plan missions for the robot. We try a version of this OnSight application and chat with NASA's Dave Lavery about the potential of this kind of mobile virtual reality.

Airicist
11th July 2016, 15:18
https://youtu.be/liypQHa_dr8

How does NASA's Curiosity Rover work?

Published on Jul 11, 2016


Curiosity is a car sized robotic rover exploring Gale Crater on Mars. Did you know Curiosity's wheels have morse code on them?

Airicist
4th August 2016, 20:43
https://youtu.be/E6t1kxX-EpI

Curiosity Rover report (August 5, 2016): four years on Mars

Published on Aug 4, 2016


After four years on Mars, Curiosity rover and her operations team are now seasoned explorers, anxious to climb to greater heights on Mount Sharp.

Airicist
25th November 2016, 19:14
https://youtu.be/jx-yFuhuKqc

This is how NASA guides robots around Mars

Published on Nov 25, 2016


Driving rovers across a foreign planet is not easy. Scientists never expected the types of rocks they found on the surface of Mars, and unfortunately they're damaging Curiosity's tires.

Airicist
10th December 2016, 17:38
https://youtu.be/3-MNAX1jgbA

Testing the Curiosity rover on Earth

Published on Dec 10, 2016


Before sending Curiosity to Mars, scientists test a replica on Earth. Will the giant rover be able to overcome the harsh challenges of the red planet?

Airicist
2nd August 2017, 20:02
https://youtu.be/O0nPFaBU98k

Rover POV: five years of Curiosity driving on Mars

Published on Aug 2, 2017


Five years of images from the front left hazard avoidance camera (Hazcam) on NASA's Curiosity Mars rover were used to create this time-lapse movie. The inset map shows the rover's location in Mars' Gale Crater. Each image is labeled with the date it was taken, and its corresponding sol (Martian day), along with information about the rover's location at the time.

Airicist
2nd August 2017, 20:03
https://youtu.be/IxvODcuFb1s

Curiosity’s first five years of science on Mars

Published on Aug 2, 2017


Five years of Martian discoveries after seven minutes of terror.