NASA’s Mars Rover has finally arrived at Mount Sharp. Getting Started
He drives more than two years on Mars, NASA’s Curiosity rover has finally reached its destination: Mount Sharp. The trolley can finally begin to which he has gone to the planet. The mission On the grounds of the 5-km high mountain, which is also known as Aeolis Mons, Curiosity will conduct soil testing.
Mount Sharp
The robber goes under take more core samples of the rock. Mount Sharp seems to have several layers of deposition, which probably originate from a lake that billions of years ago in the crater was. Piecemeal Because of the different soil types, the mountain is perfect for research, which may provide. To ten millions of years of history of Mars Curiosity begins his research at the foot of Mount Sharp.
Obstacles
Curiosity has a lot of delays since landing in August 2012 So took the rover Early this year a detour, because the set route so many stones were, the wheels on the Curiosity might well fail.
9 kilometers
In the past two years, the rover almost nine kilometers at an average speed of about 10 meters per hour. There’s been a lot recorded. Thus Curiosity discovered the elements carbon and hydrogen; building blocks of life.
Below you can see a beautiful movie that at the second ‘birthday’ of Curiosity on Mars was released. With voices of Neil “Cosmos” DeGrasse Tyson and actress Felicia Day.
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