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Mars Science Laboratory: NASA launches most capable and robust rover to Red Planet

Saturday, November 26, 2011 - 16:30 in Astronomy & Space

NASA began a historic voyage to Mars with the Nov. 26 launch of the Mars Science Laboratory, which carries a car-sized rover named Curiosity. Liftoff from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station aboard an Atlas V rocket occurred at 10:02 a.m. EST (7:02 a.m. PST).

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