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Curiosity Rover Resumes Science Operations With Second Drilling

Curiosity's adventures on Mars continue with another drilling operation: On May 20, the rover drilled into a rock named Cumberland, creating a hole measuring a bit more than half an inch across.

Curiosity Drills 2nd Hole into Ancient Mars Rocks Searching for the Ingredients of Life

NASA"s Curiosity rover has just successfully bored inside ancient rocks on Mars for only the 2nd time since her nail biting landing in August 2012 inside Gale Crater as she searches for the ingredients of life.

Opportunity Mars Rover Blazes Past 40 Year Old Space Driving Record

Now more than 9 years and counting into her planned mere 90 day mission to Mars, NASA"s legendary Opportunity rover has smashed past another space milestone and established a new distance driving record for an American vehicle on another world this week.

Opportunity Breaks NASA's 40-Year Roving Record

astroengine writes "After nine years of hard Mars roving, Mars Exploration Rover (MER) Opportunity has broken a 40-year-old extraterrestrial distance record.

Mars rover Opportunity hits new record for miles driven in space

Breaking the record of miles trekked by a NASA vehicle in another world, the Mars rover traverses 22,2 miles across the Red Planet.

Rumor: Freefall Racers for Kinect being published by Deep Silver, headed to XBLA

Deep Silver will publish an upcoming gesture-based racing game for Kinect called Freefall Racers. The first breadcrumb in this trail comes from an Australian rating that has surfaced, outing Deep Silver as publisher.

What to Expect from the Minnesota Vikings' 1st-Round Draft Picks

The expectations for the Minnesota Vikings' three draft picks is extremely high, perhaps to the point of being unrealistic. After all, the last time the Vikings had a bust of a first-round draft pick was 2005.

Nasa chief Bolden says agency can go where no man has gone before: Mars

Sequester cuts and 'technology gaps' cannot quell agency's confidence and interest from aspiring astronauts

If the prospect of spending a thousand days up to 140 million miles away from the Earth was not enough of a deterrent, killer radiation levels and enforced radio silence would surely

Stunning Mars Panoramas Show Curiosity Rover at Work

Three spectacular new panoramas give an eye-popping look at NASA's Mars rover Curiosity hard at work on the Red Planet.

Mars Armada Resumes Contact with NASA Ready to Rock "n Roll n" Drill

After taking a well deserved and unavoidable break during April"s solar conjunction with Mars that blocked two way communication with Earth, NASA"s powerful Martian fleet of orbiters and rovers have resumed contact and are alive and well and ready to Rock "n Roll "n Drill.