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@MarsCuriosity

NASA's latest mission to explore the surface of Mars. Roving the Red Planet since 2012. Team headquartered at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory 🚀

Gale Crater, Mars
Joined July 2008

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  1. Jan 11

    👉Future astronauts: identified eight icy places on where you can get all the water you need. BYO bucket & shovel.

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  2. Jan 3

    Meanwhile, back on Mars... I’m checking out these stick-like figures. Each is about a quarter-inch long. Maybe they're crystals? Or they could be minerals that filled spaces where crystals dissolved away. Stay tuned! Science continues.

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  4. Mars may be named for the god of war, but these weird things aren't cannonballs. They're pebbles. The round 5mm concretion I found (L) contains calcium sulfate, sodium + magnesium, making it different from the hematite-rich "blueberries" (R) Opportunity found. Cool!

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  5. Red rover, red rover. Meet the next rover is sending over to Mars. Live talk tonight about on

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  6. 14 Nov 2017

    Rocket. You’re taking a rocket. 🚀 Get an onboard view of a test flight for ’s supersonic parachute.

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  7. High five, everybody! We made it through another Wednesday. Check out the team blog and see what I’ve been up to on :

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  8. Hey Space Fans—it's your LAST CHANCE to send your name to aboard . 🚀 Sign up at by 11:59 pm ET.

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  9. I see your true colors, and that's why I love you, Mars.💜 The purple hue indicates hematite below the dust.

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  10. I mayyy have a case of camera envy. will carry 23—supporting more color & 3-D images than any rover before

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  11. Ain’t what you do; it's the way that you do it. Testing alternate techniques that may help me regain use of my drill

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  12. Come rove away, come rove away with me. + made this free virtual experience with my data:

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  15. Use your noodle this ! Build towers and rovers from pasta to learn engineering design process:

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  16. Make a name for yourself on . Send in your name by Nov 1 and will carry it to the Red Planet:

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  17. Taking one for the team. I saw 2x radiation levels during a recent solar storm. My data will help future astronauts.

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  18. Points for the , . I brought two ovens and a laser to the surface of Mars, but no coffee maker.

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  19. Major Laser: I’ve fired ChemCam half a million times on Mars, including these shots from 2014.

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