Undisclosed Finding by Mars Rover Fuels Intrigue, NY Times “Guy Webster, a spokesman for NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., which operates Curiosity, said the findings would be “interesting” […]
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NASA Remains Silent on MSL News
Keith’s note: Last week NASA PAO was telling the media that there would be an announcement (of what they did not know) of MSL results at the AGU meeting tomorrow […]
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MSL Results: "Earthshaking … one for the history books" Or Not?
Big News From Mars? Rover Scientists Mum For Now, NPR “The exciting results are coming from an instrument in the rover called SAM. “We’re getting data from SAM as we […]
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Printing Out Rover Models
NASA GRC Solicitation: Curiosity Rover Scale Models “NASA/GRC has a requirement for two (2) high quality 1/10th scale models and one (1) 1/5th scale model of the Curiosity Rover. NASA/GRC […]
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Methane on Mars Announcement Today? (update)
NASA Hosts Nov. 2 Teleconference About Mars Rover Progress “NASA will host a media teleconference at 10 a.m. PDT (1 p.m. EDT) on Friday, Nov. 2, to provide an update […]
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Streambed Discovered on Mars
Remnants of Ancient Streambed Discovered on Mars “NASA’s Curiosity rover mission has found evidence a stream once ran vigorously across the area on Mars where the rover is driving. There […]
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NASA Claim About MSL Internet Effects Called Into Question – By NASA
Keith’s 24 Sep 11:45 am note: According to a Tweet by @RPISciDean (Laurie Leshin): “From Jim Green at #CAPS: Traffic on the ENTIRE INTERNET increased by 30% during landing of […]
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Curiosity's Evil Twin Twitter Account
NASA And Motorola Poke Fun At iOS 6, Learn How To Get Google Maps Back On Your iOS Device “This isn’t the only company making fun off iOS 6 though. […]
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JPL PAO Ignores White House Interest In Promoting Value of Mars Curiosity
Keith’s note: NASA just repeated this tweet to its 2.9 million followers: “In 1 hour, join @NASA and @SBAgov in a Google+ hangout to celebrate #smallbiz contributions to @MarsCuriosity http://go.nasa.gov/QllNLZ“. […]
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Curiosity and Martian Water: Look But Don't Touch
If the Mars rover finds water, it could be H2 … uh oh!, LA Times “On Nov. 1, after learning that the drill bit box had been opened, Conley said […]