SlashGear » Search Results » curiosity http://www.slashgear.com Feeding Your Gadget and Tech Obsessions Fri, 24 May 2013 14:11:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Curiosity rover bores into Mars for second time http://www.slashgear.com/curiosity-rover-bores-into-mars-for-second-time-20282849/ http://www.slashgear.com/curiosity-rover-bores-into-mars-for-second-time-20282849/#comments Mon, 20 May 2013 21:00:24 +0000 Craig Lloyd http://www.slashgear.com/?p=282849 Curiosity rover drilled into Mars' rocky surface ... is the name of the rock that Curiosity drilled into first. The first drilling ...drilled hole. In between these two drillings, Curiosity experienced a bit of a hiccup ...]]> … been a few months since NASA’s Curiosity rover drilled into Mars’ rocky surface … is the name of the rock that Curiosity drilled into first.

The first drilling …drilled hole.

In between these two drillings, Curiosity experienced a bit of a hiccup …


Curiosity rover bores into Mars for second time is written by Craig Lloyd & originally posted on SlashGear.
© 2005 - 2012, SlashGear. All right reserved. ]]> http://www.slashgear.com/curiosity-rover-bores-into-mars-for-second-time-20282849/feed/ 0 Mars rover Opportunity breaks space driving distance record http://www.slashgear.com/mars-rover-opportunity-breaks-space-driving-distance-record-17282586/ http://www.slashgear.com/mars-rover-opportunity-breaks-space-driving-distance-record-17282586/#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 17:31:15 +0000 Craig Lloyd http://www.slashgear.com/?p=282586 Curiosity's fame is overshadowing it all. ...if NASA really puts it to work, Curiosity could break Opportunity's record at ...from the Soviet Lunokhod 2. Of course, Curiosity has already been the victim of ...]]> … rock samples and conducting experiences, even if Curiosity‘s fame is overshadowing it all.

…if NASA really puts it to work, Curiosity could break Opportunity’s record at …from the Soviet Lunokhod 2.

Of course, Curiosity has already been the victim of …


Mars rover Opportunity breaks space driving distance record is written by Craig Lloyd & originally posted on SlashGear.
© 2005 - 2012, SlashGear. All right reserved. ]]> http://www.slashgear.com/mars-rover-opportunity-breaks-space-driving-distance-record-17282586/feed/ 0 Manned Mars missions in 20 years say space experts http://www.slashgear.com/manned-mars-missions-in-20-years-say-space-experts-06280710/ http://www.slashgear.com/manned-mars-missions-in-20-years-say-space-experts-06280710/#comments Mon, 06 May 2013 14:39:30 +0000 Chris Davies http://www.slashgear.com/?p=280710 Curiosity, the robotic rover that has been drilling ... be anywhere around 40x the weight of Curiosity, NASA associate administrator Michael Gazarik told the Post. Curiosity "was a metric ton" he highlights, "the size of...]]> … the Jet Propulsion Lab used to deploy Curiosity, the robotic rover that has been drilling … be anywhere around 40x the weight of Curiosity, NASA associate administrator Michael Gazarik told the Post. Curiosity “was a metric ton” he highlights, “the size of…


Manned Mars missions in 20 years say space experts is written by Chris Davies & originally posted on SlashGear.
© 2005 - 2012, SlashGear. All right reserved. ]]> http://www.slashgear.com/manned-mars-missions-in-20-years-say-space-experts-06280710/feed/ 0 NASA's Opportunity rover found in standby mode as communications moratorium ends http://www.slashgear.com/nasas-opportunity-rover-found-in-standby-mode-as-communications-moratorium-ends-30280031/ http://www.slashgear.com/nasas-opportunity-rover-found-in-standby-mode-as-communications-moratorium-ends-30280031/#comments Wed, 01 May 2013 00:33:00 +0000 Brittany Hillen http://www.slashgear.com/?p=280031 Curiosity, Opportunity has called Mars its home for nearly a decade. ...its end for Opportunity, it is still in effect for the Curiosity rover, which is set to resume its communications with the ...]]> …, having reverted to that mode last week on April 22. Unlike Curiosity, Opportunity has called Mars its home for nearly a decade.

…its end for Opportunity, it is still in effect for the Curiosity rover, which is set to resume its communications with the …


NASA's Opportunity rover found in standby mode as communications moratorium ends is written by Brittany Hillen & originally posted on SlashGear.
© 2005 - 2012, SlashGear. All right reserved. ]]> http://www.slashgear.com/nasas-opportunity-rover-found-in-standby-mode-as-communications-moratorium-ends-30280031/feed/ 0 Xbox 720 "ultimate gaming console" focus would make Molyneux a "happy bunny" http://www.slashgear.com/xbox-720-ultimate-gaming-console-focus-would-make-molyneux-a-happy-bunny-02280329/ http://www.slashgear.com/xbox-720-ultimate-gaming-console-focus-would-make-molyneux-a-happy-bunny-02280329/#comments Thu, 02 May 2013 19:41:04 +0000 Chris Burns http://www.slashgear.com/?p=280329 Curiosity - one which will be nearing it's "end" rather soon. Have a peek at the latest trailer for this game...]]> …new Fable game will have significantly greater depth.

The team Molyneux works with now, 22cans, brought forth the game Curiosity – one which will be nearing it’s “end” rather soon. Have a peek at the latest trailer for this game…


Xbox 720 "ultimate gaming console" focus would make Molyneux a "happy bunny" is written by Chris Burns & originally posted on SlashGear.
© 2005 - 2012, SlashGear. All right reserved. ]]> http://www.slashgear.com/xbox-720-ultimate-gaming-console-focus-would-make-molyneux-a-happy-bunny-02280329/feed/ 0 NASA's Opportunity rover is back in action http://www.slashgear.com/nasas-opportunity-rover-is-back-in-action-01280220/ http://www.slashgear.com/nasas-opportunity-rover-is-back-in-action-01280220/#comments Thu, 02 May 2013 00:37:51 +0000 Brittany Hillen http://www.slashgear.com/?p=280220 Curiosity rover will happen soon. [via Space]]]> … rover team. Opportunity is no longer in standby automode and has resumed normal operations.” Such is the simple life of a robot who has spent many years rolling around the Red Planet. Communication with the Curiosity rover will happen soon.

[via Space]


NASA's Opportunity rover is back in action is written by Brittany Hillen & originally posted on SlashGear.
© 2005 - 2012, SlashGear. All right reserved. ]]> http://www.slashgear.com/nasas-opportunity-rover-is-back-in-action-01280220/feed/ 0 Photos show Curiosity's parachute flapping in the Martian wind http://www.slashgear.com/photos-show-curiositys-parachute-flapping-in-the-martian-wind-04276455/ http://www.slashgear.com/photos-show-curiositys-parachute-flapping-in-the-martian-wind-04276455/#comments Thu, 04 Apr 2013 13:35:12 +0000 Shane McGlaun http://www.slashgear.com/?p=276455 Curiosity was 51-feet in diameter and ...the atmosphere on Earth. This is why Curiosity required such a large parachute to... the parachute move is a minor curiosity, these windy flapping events could help...]]> … parachute.

The giant parachute use by Curiosity was 51-feet in diameter and …the atmosphere on Earth.

This is why Curiosity required such a large parachute to… the parachute move is a minor curiosity, these windy flapping events could help…


Photos show Curiosity's parachute flapping in the Martian wind is written by Shane McGlaun & originally posted on SlashGear.
© 2005 - 2012, SlashGear. All right reserved. ]]> http://www.slashgear.com/photos-show-curiositys-parachute-flapping-in-the-martian-wind-04276455/feed/ 0 NASA prepares Curiosity rover for huge solar flare http://www.slashgear.com/nasa-prepares-curiosity-rover-for-huge-solar-flare-06272894/ http://www.slashgear.com/nasa-prepares-curiosity-rover-for-huge-solar-flare-06272894/#comments Thu, 07 Mar 2013 01:02:43 +0000 Brittany Hillen http://www.slashgear.com/?p=272894 Curiosity rover being moved from safe mode...an area of Mars where the Curiosity is - the agency pushed out ...isn't the first time the Curiosity rover has been faced with ...done except wait-and-see. While Curiosity is being put into sleep ...]]> … on the heels of NASA’s Curiosity rover being moved from safe mode…an area of Mars where the Curiosity is – the agency pushed out …isn’t the first time the Curiosity rover has been faced with …done except wait-and-see. While Curiosity is being put into sleep …


NASA prepares Curiosity rover for huge solar flare is written by Brittany Hillen & originally posted on SlashGear.
© 2005 - 2012, SlashGear. All right reserved. ]]> http://www.slashgear.com/nasa-prepares-curiosity-rover-for-huge-solar-flare-06272894/feed/ 0 Curiosity back roving Mars in days after "straightforward" fix says NASA http://www.slashgear.com/curiosity-back-roving-mars-in-days-after-straightforward-fix-says-nasa-19274596/ http://www.slashgear.com/curiosity-back-roving-mars-in-days-after-straightforward-fix-says-nasa-19274596/#comments Tue, 19 Mar 2013 15:47:41 +0000 Chris Davies http://www.slashgear.com/?p=274596 Curiosity has two computers - A-side and ... back on Earth investigated. According to Curiosity project manager Richard Cook, the fix ... the software tweaks are simple, waking Curiosity back up will be staggered ...]]> … and thus failed a software check.

Curiosity has two computers – A-side and … back on Earth investigated.

According to Curiosity project manager Richard Cook, the fix … the software tweaks are simple, waking Curiosity back up will be staggered …


Curiosity back roving Mars in days after "straightforward" fix says NASA is written by Chris Davies & originally posted on SlashGear.
© 2005 - 2012, SlashGear. All right reserved. ]]> http://www.slashgear.com/curiosity-back-roving-mars-in-days-after-straightforward-fix-says-nasa-19274596/feed/ 0 NASA holding Mars Curiosity briefing live at 1 pm ET http://www.slashgear.com/nasa-holding-mars-curiosity-briefing-live-at-1-pm-et-12273462/ http://www.slashgear.com/nasa-holding-mars-curiosity-briefing-live-at-1-pm-et-12273462/#comments Tue, 12 Mar 2013 15:55:19 +0000 Craig Lloyd http://www.slashgear.com/?p=273462 Curiosity's Chemistry and Mineralogy investigation,...who is the principal investigator for Curiosity's Sample Analysis. Based on ...discussion. Since the computer malfunction on Curiosity, NASA has announced that it'...]]> … who is the principal investigator for Curiosity‘s Chemistry and Mineralogy investigation,…who is the principal investigator for Curiosity‘s Sample Analysis.

Based on …discussion.

Since the computer malfunction on Curiosity, NASA has announced that it’…


NASA holding Mars Curiosity briefing live at 1 pm ET is written by Craig Lloyd & originally posted on SlashGear.
© 2005 - 2012, SlashGear. All right reserved. ]]> http://www.slashgear.com/nasa-holding-mars-curiosity-briefing-live-at-1-pm-et-12273462/feed/ 0 Curiosity rover communication moratorium in effect until May 1 http://www.slashgear.com/curiosity-rover-communication-moratorium-in-effect-until-may-1-04276615/ http://www.slashgear.com/curiosity-rover-communication-moratorium-in-effect-until-may-1-04276615/#comments Fri, 05 Apr 2013 04:26:04 +0000 Brittany Hillen http://www.slashgear.com/?p=276615 Curiosity rover, which experienced a variety ... has gone into effect, and Curiosity will be on its own,...this is the perfect opportunity for Curiosity to get some R&R... case you missed it, the Curiosity rover suffered an issue with...]]> …eventful month for NASA’s Mars Curiosity rover, which experienced a variety … has gone into effect, and Curiosity will be on its own,…this is the perfect opportunity for Curiosity to get some R&R… case you missed it, the Curiosity rover suffered an issue with…


Curiosity rover communication moratorium in effect until May 1 is written by Brittany Hillen & originally posted on SlashGear.
© 2005 - 2012, SlashGear. All right reserved. ]]> http://www.slashgear.com/curiosity-rover-communication-moratorium-in-effect-until-may-1-04276615/feed/ 0 Mars Curiosity rover finds evidence of habitable life on Mars http://www.slashgear.com/mars-curiosity-rover-finds-evidence-of-habitable-life-on-mars-12273485/ http://www.slashgear.com/mars-curiosity-rover-finds-evidence-of-habitable-life-on-mars-12273485/#comments Tue, 12 Mar 2013 17:41:52 +0000 Craig Lloyd http://www.slashgear.com/?p=273485 Curiosity rover is making on Mars,... that were collected by the Curiosity rover shows that Mars could ... is from the hole that Curiosity drilled near an ancient stream ... the right seen by the Curiosity rover at two different locations ...]]> … on the progress that the Curiosity rover is making on Mars,… that were collected by the Curiosity rover shows that Mars could … is from the hole that Curiosity drilled near an ancient stream … the right seen by the Curiosity rover at two different locations …


Mars Curiosity rover finds evidence of habitable life on Mars is written by Craig Lloyd & originally posted on SlashGear.
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