Curiosity Rover
By: Canaan Delgado
Introduction:
-It was sent to explore Mars and see if it was possibly "habitable" or if it had been at some point in time.
Special Tools
-It has a laser
-on February it short circuited while attempting to transfer a sample.
-It has satalites so it can directly contact earth
-The rover has four cameras 2 in front and 2 in the back that are called hazcams these are used to help the rover avoid hazardous things.Some pictures of the Rover
Frequently Asked Questions
A:to get better knowledge of Mars and to see if we could ever live on it.
Q:who sponsors the Mars missions
A:NASA
Missions
In 2012 NASA extended the mission indefinitely
Bibliography
"Curiosity Rover Finds Signs of Acidic Water In Latest Sample."TechnoBuffalo. N.p., n.d. Web. 27 Apr. 2015.
"Curiosity Rover." NASA. NASA, n.d. Web. 27 Apr. 2015
"Curiosity (rover)." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, n.d. Web. 27 Apr. 2015.
"NASA’s Curiosity Mars Rover." Facebook. N.p., n.d. Web. 27 Apr. 2015.
"Curiosity Rover Finds Signs of Acidic Water In Latest Sample."TechnoBuffalo. N.p., n.d. Web. 27 Apr. 2015.
video and picture links
http://safeshare.tv/w/GKPJyYRIoz
http://safeshare.tv/w/AVERzflLiu
Pictures:
https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/msl/multimedia/malin-4.html
http://www.armaghplanet.com/blog/welcome-to-mars.html
http://mars.nasa.gov/msl/images/PIA15181-br.jpg
http://www.extremetech.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/Curiosity-640x353.jpg