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'Cumberland' target drilled by Curiosity

NASA Mars Rover Curiosity Drills Second Rock Target

NASA's Mars rover Curiosity has used the drill on its robotic arm to collect a powdered sample from the interior of a rock called "Cumberland."

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Map shows the location of 'Cumberland'

NASA Curiosity Rover Team Selects Second Drilling ...

The team operating NASA's Curiosity Mars rover has selected a second target rock for drilling and sampling. The rover will set course to the drilling ...

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Rover's self-portrait at 'John Klein' drilling site

NASA Wins Prestigious Aerospace Industry Awards

Two prominent aerospace industry organizations are recognizing the contributions of NASA, especially the achievements of the team that landed NASA's ...

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The entry, descent and landing team of NASA's Mars Science Laboratory project received the 2013 Trophy for Current Achievement from the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum on April 24, 2013

Curiosity Wins National Air and Space Museum Trophy

The team in charge of landing NASA's Mars rover Curiosity, managed by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, received the museum's highest group honor.

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Don Yeomans (left), Pete Theisinger (middle), Richard Cook (right)

Three From JPL on Time Magazine 'Most Influential' List

On a new list of the 100 most influential people on Earth, three work at the same California address, where they've led projects to study things that ...

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This image shows the first holes into rock drilled by NASA's Mars rover Curiosity

Remaining Martian Atmosphere Still Dynamic

Mars has lost much of its original atmosphere, but what's left remains quite active, recent findings from NASA's Mars rover Curiosity indicate. Rover ...

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Curiosity's left-front and left-center wheels on Mars

Curiosity Resumes Science Investigations

NASA's Mars rover Curiosity has resumed science investigations after recovery from a computer glitch that prompted the engineers to switch the rover ...

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Before-and-After Blink of 'Cumberland' Drilling

Before-and-after blink of 'Cumberland' drilling

This pair of images from the Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI) on NASA's Mars rover Curiosity shows the rock target "Cumberland" before and after Curiosity drilled into it to collect a sample for ...

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'Cumberland' Target Drilled by Curiosity

'Cumberland' target drilled by Curiosity

NASA's Mars rover Curiosity drilled into this rock target, "Cumberland," during the 279th Martian day, or sol, of the rover's work on Mars (May 19, 2013) and collected a powdered sample of material ...

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Curiosity at 'Cumberland'

Curiosity at 'Cumberland'

NASA's Mars rover Curiosity used its front left Hazard-Avoidance Camera for this image of the rover's arm over the drilling target "Cumberland" during the 275th Martian day, or sol, of the rover's ...

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