
This artist concept depicts Curiosity, the rover to be launched in 2011 by NASA Mars Science Laboratory, as it is being lowered by the mission rocket-powered descent stage during a critical moment of the ky crane landing in 2012.
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NASA ID
PIA13162
Date Created
May 26, 2010
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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