2013-09-01, 19:32
NASA Reveals Plans for New Mars Rover, to Launch in 2020
Don't be fooled. While these blueprints look a lot like the Curiosity rover now roaming the Red Planet, they actually depict NASA's new and improved version set to launch in 2020. The rover doesn't have a name yet, but NASA revealed its plans for the jacked-up version of the vehicle yesterday, and it sounds pretty darn cool.
NASA plans to rely on Curiosity's basic design for the framework of the next generation rover, but will upgrade it with a suite of fancy new scientific instruments. The t
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DiscoverT...vpJMCWrI4/
Don't be fooled. While these blueprints look a lot like the Curiosity rover now roaming the Red Planet, they actually depict NASA's new and improved version set to launch in 2020. The rover doesn't have a name yet, but NASA revealed its plans for the jacked-up version of the vehicle yesterday, and it sounds pretty darn cool.
NASA plans to rely on Curiosity's basic design for the framework of the next generation rover, but will upgrade it with a suite of fancy new scientific instruments. The t
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DiscoverT...vpJMCWrI4/