Rover readied to scoop martian soil
Friday, October 5, 2012 - 15:00
in Astronomy & Space
PASADENA, Calif., Oct. 5 (UPI) -- The Mars Curiosity rover is ready for another first, preparing to scoop up soil samples to see if the planet at some time could have fostered life, NASA said.
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