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2/24/17
There's a weird quality to the light in these wheel images from today. Maybe it's just that it's close to sunset. Very pretty. pic.twitter.com/iUajoq1KHG
— Emily Lakdawalla (@elakdawalla) February 24, 2017
2/26/17
Curiosity did some heavy lifting of its massive robotic arm yesterday on #Mars. pic.twitter.com/fJGUXJrxE5
— Tanya Harrison (@tanyaofmars) February 26, 2017
2/26/17
Curiosity's arm is so heavy it couldn't extend entirely under Earth's gravity—but it can (& does) on #Mars! Pic is rover at JPL pre-launch. pic.twitter.com/22rCliZ9yi
— Tanya Harrison (@tanyaofmars) February 26, 2017
3/3/17
Apropos of nothing in particular, enjoy this photo of the guts of Curiosity. Just a few wires and electronics boxes packed in there. pic.twitter.com/4R9qtiALYr
— Emily Lakdawalla (@elakdawalla) March 3, 2017
3/23/17
A routine check performed by NASA has uncovered two tears on the treads of the Mars Curiosity Rover's left middle wheel. The damage isn't unexpected, nor is it catastrophic, but it's a reminder that this intrepid little explorer won't last forever.
Read more from Gizmodo5/1/17
When the Curiosity rover hit a patch of soft sand, it basically did a burnout on Mars. https://t.co/WGEvdfWPux pic.twitter.com/Dfl3AhI6Uh
— Corey S. Powell (@coreyspowell) May 1, 2017
8/5/17
Happy Birthday to you, happy birthday to you!
@NASA’s Curiosity Mars Rover sings "Happy Birthday" to itself every August 5: https://t.co/4s7Xlq4NA3
— StarTalk (@StarTalkRadio) August 5, 2017
Listen: https://t.co/ezNedVTwFG pic.twitter.com/qRD1OedVWv
8/5/17
Come rove with me. See five years of driving on #Mars in 5+ minutes. https://t.co/OGklbUkr5Y pic.twitter.com/UCz7pLeR4y
— Curiosity Rover (@MarsCuriosity) August 4, 2017
11/20/17
Curiosity Rover Takes Selfie on Mars: https://t.co/OPLBdHRkvF by @NASA, @NASAJPL, MSSS pic.twitter.com/Rnrbcv0vyW
— Astronomy Picture Of The Day (@apod) November 20, 2017