Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Tech article 2/14/14

Curiosity rover takes snapshot of Earth  from 100 million miles away on Mars

After Eight and a half months and 352 million miles away the 1 ton SUV sized vehicle, The Curiosity rover, landed on Mars, It has 17 cameras and was a $2.6 billion project, which was to begin transmitting images back to Earth. Although none of those pictures actually showed Earth itself.The rover was trying to remove effects of cosmic rays with its left eye camera during a sunset. This picture shows  Earth as well as our moon. This advancement can help us discover many new things that are yet to discover! Click Here to learn more.

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