Watch the Mars Rover Curiosity Land on Martian Surface in Real
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Mars Science Lab Mars live feed Geeky Curiosity Rover  Artists
depiction of the Curiosity rover.  The Mars rover Curiosity,
first launched in November 2011, lands on the Martian surface
tonight (08/05/12). As excited as I am about having a new rover
on the Red Planet looking for clues that might lead to a
discovery of a martian biosphere, I am even more excited by the
fact that anyone with access to the internet is going to be able
to watch it all happen in real time. The rover’s camera feed
will be available to everyone HERE , though I’m not sure if
there will include any footage of the actual descent. The
footage should continue for some time, meaning anyone interested
in what the rover is up to can check in on it anytime in the
future. This kind of access to real time footage of scientific
discovery as it happens is unprecedented in human history. In
the time of Isaac Newton, most