Curiosity (rover)

Curiosity instrument diagram.

Curiosity adalah sebuah robot penjelajah berukuran mobil menjelajahi Kawah Gale di Mars sebagai bagian dari misi NASA Mars Science Laboratory (MSL).

Curiosity diluncurkan dari Cape Canaveral pada tanggal 26 November 2011, pukul 10:02 EST kapal pesawat ruang angkasa MSL dan berhasil mendarat di Aeolis Palus di Kawah Gale di Mars pada 6 Agustus 2012, 05:17 UTC. Situs Landing Bradbury adalah kurang dari 2,4 km (1,5 mil) dari pusat sasaran touchdown rover setelah 563.000.000 km (350.000.000 mil) perjalanan.

Referensi

• Curiosity Rover - Home Page - NASA/JPL
• MSL - NASA Updates - *LIVE* TBA Schedule (NASA-TV) (NASA-Audio)
• MSL - NASA Updates - *REPLAY* Anytime (NASA-YouTube) (NASA-Ustream)
• MSL - "Curiosity" Design and Mars Landing - PBS Nova (11/14/2012) - Video (53:06)
• MSL - "Curiosity 'StreetView'" (Sol 2 - 08/08/2012) - NASA/JPL - 360º Panorama
• MSL - "Curiosity Lands" (08/06/2012) - NASA/JPL - Video (03:40)
• MSL - "Curiosity Descent" (08/21/2012) (sim&real/narrated) - Video (04:06)
• MSL - "Curiosity Descent" (08/06/2012) (real time/25fps) - Video (01:57)
• MSL - "Curiosity Descent" (08/06/2012) (all/4fps) - NASA/JPL - Video (03:04)
• MSL - Landing ("7 Minutes of Terror") - NASA/JPL - Video (05:08)
• MSL - Landing (EDL/EntryDescentLanding) - Animated Video (02:00)
• MSL - Landing Site - Gale Crater - Animated/Narrated Video (02:37)
• MSL - Landing Site - Gale Crater - Google Mars (zoomable map)
• MSL - Curiosity Rover - Learn About Curiosity - NASA/JPL
• MSL - Curiosity Rover - Virtual Tour - NASA/JPL
• MSL - NASA Image Gallery
• Weather Reports from the Rover Environmental Monitoring Station (REMS)
• Curiosity di Twitter
• MSL - NASA Update - AGU Conference (12/03/2012) Video (70:13)
• Panorama (via Universe Today)
• Talking to Martians: Communications with Mars Curiosity Rover