Curiosity discovers Mars rock like none before, sets drill campaign

Monday, August 3, 2015 - 07:30 in Astronomy & Space

On the eve of the 3rd anniversary since her nail biting touchdown inside Gale Crater, NASA's car sized Curiosity Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) rover has discovered a new type of Martian rock that's surprisingly rich in silica – and unlike any other targets found before.

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