Liveblogging Curiosity’s Arrival on Mars
This is it, folks. After traveling for more than eight months, over a distance of 350 million miles, NASA’s one-ton, nuclear-powered, six-wheel drive rover, Curiosity, is just hours away from touching down on the surface of the Red Planet. It won’t be easy. Curiosity’s entry, descent and landing — called “EDL” by NASA engineers —…
