The Mars Curiosity rover had its eyes wide open as it landed on the red pl...  ...you can see the heat shield falling away from the rover , the heat shield slamming into the planet, and th...  ...shield slamming into the planet, and the dust of Mar...

Photo: James Rickman/Los Alamo...  ...ading up to the Aug. 5 landing of the Mars rover Curiosity. Rows of headset-clad flight controller...  ...ed over their computers, awaiting the rover descent’s ”seven minutes of terror.&#...

NASA's Mars rover Curiosity beamed back this mysterious photo earli...  ...the pebble-strewn ground beneath the rover and one of its wheels — and a blotch,...

If you're bored of following @BronxZoosCobra ever since he was rediscovered and put back in the Reptile House than perhaps you'd enjoy the new goofy Twitter of the day @SarcasticRover. The tweets are particularly great f...

Image: NASA/JPL-Caltech I've been...  ...A/JPL-Caltech I've been waiting for NASA's rover Curiosity to land safely so I can tell...  ...an tell you that we now have Lincoln on Mars . Yes, Abraham Lincoln on the Red Planet...  ...is used as a calibration targe...

Nabisco's "Daily Twist" feature highli...  ...mark the landing of the Curiosity space probe on Mars , it showed the rover

I'm safely on the surface of Mars . GALE CRATER I AM IN YOU!!! #MSL — Curiosi...  ...ALE CRATER I AM IN YOU!!! #MSL — Curiosity Rover (@ MarsCuriosity ) August 6, 2012 NASA pulled off its most co...  ..., 2012 NASA pulled off its most complicated *...

Remember Miss C's post about the Curiosity Rover 's 7 Minutes of Terror? Well, it's less than a wee...  ..., amazing, AMAZING narrated, animated look at the rover landing coming on the 5th. He'll also be living t...  ...discovered life! (Wait, they did discover life on Mars , r...

Image: NASA/JPL Caltech/Cornell/...  ...ch/Cornell/Arizona State Univ. Opportunity rover spent the Martian winter perched on the northern...

Photo: Rogue Bantha/Flickr...  ...Tim "Rogue Bantha" Goddard built the Mars Rover "Curiosity" in LEGO in 2011 t...