Earlier this morning NASA’s Curiosity rover successfully landed on the surface of Mars. How did the NASA engineers accomplish this daunting task? A video by SpaceRip gives a glimpse of the preparation and testing that was required. Read on to watch the video.

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J.P. Armstrong

I'm the chief blogger at Armtronics. I enjoy writing articles that focus on embedded systems, microcontrollers, and programming projects that interest young engineers. Being a recent graduate, I know how some topics can be dry. It's important to point out fun and practical applications of theories engineering students learn. jparmstrong.com

Tags: curiosity, mars, nasa, rover, science, space

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