Featured Online Resource: Curiosity (Mars Rover)

This week’s Featured Online Resource is the Mars Science Laboratory (http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/msl/) where you can learn about Curiosity, the new rover that landed on Mars on August 6, 2012.  The site provides information on the rover and information about Curiosity’s mission.  The site also offers the opportunity to see the rover moving in 3D.  In addition, you can download an app for your iPhone or Android phone to follow the Mars mission.

Here are some articles posted about the landing as well:

·         http://www.cnn.com/2012/08/06/tech/mars-rover-curiosity/index.html

·         http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/nasa-mission-to-mars-rover-curiosity-touches-down/2012/08/06/e10e7bf2-df89-11e1-8fc5-a7dcf1fc161d_story.html