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NASA’s outreach efforts around rover landings capture new attention

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Among the most popular videos on YouTube in 2012 there was music, an angry dad and even a guy jumping out of a space capsule. But among the hits, was an 11-minute, animated depiction of what it was like for the Mars Curiosity rover to land on Mars.

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Curiosity Sends Self-Portrait from Mars

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Astronomer Brad Smith says Mars’ Mount Sharp Not Really Called That

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NASA’s Curiosity Rover Lands on Mars: What’s next?

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NASA’s Curiosity Rover Successfully Lands on Mars

Neil deGrasse Tyson on Traveling to Mars

On Saturday, NASA will be launching the new rover “Curiosity,” also known as Mars Science Laboratory. The mission is meant to examine chemical ingredients to see if the planet can support human life. The spacecraft will explore a crater the size of a large lake. Curiosity is delivering a rover equipped to test if there […]

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Happy birthday to the Mars rovers!

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Ray Arvidson, Deputy Principal Investigator on the Mars Exploration Rover Mission, joins The Takeaway as we look back at the last five years and forward into the next.

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New Yorkers help school children in Zimbabwe

Anchor Lisa Mullins has the story of a retired New York couple who came to the aid of school children in Zimbabwe: