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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.