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Rover Gets Set to Scoop

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Michael500ca

3 Views • Oct 07, 2012

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NASA scientists and engineers prepare Mars Curiosity rover for its first scoop of soil for analysis.The rover's ability to put soil samples into analytical instruments is central to assessing whether its present location on Mars, called Gale Crater, ever offered environmental conditions favorable for microbial life.

Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech