Mars Rover Curiosity Wraps Up Drilling Work, Prepares for Long Drive

Tuesday, May 20, 2014 - 13:01 in Astronomy & Space

The 1-ton Curiosity rover has finished its third-ever drilling operation and will soon resume the long drive toward the base of Mount Sharp, which has long been its ultimate destination, mission officials said.

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