Happy Birthday, Curiosity!
On August 5, 2012 (PDT), NASA's Curiosity rover touched down on the Red Planet. Aboard was the Sample Analysis at Mars instrument, or SAM, the most sophisticated chemistry lab ever sent to another planet. Now, on the first anniversary of the landing, engineers at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center are using SAM to "sing" Happy Birthday to Curiosity.
NASA's Curiosity rover celebrates its Martian birthday on August 5 (PDT), the day that it landed on Mars. In honor of this special ocassion, engineers at Goddard Space Flight Center are using the Sample Analysis at Mars (SAM) instrument to "sing" Happy Birthday to Curiosity.
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Credits
Please give credit for this item to:
NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center
Video editor
- Dan Gallagher (KBRwyle)
Interviewee
- Florence Tan (NASA/GSFC)
Producer
- Dan Gallagher (KBRwyle)
Videographers
- Chris Smith (KBRwyle)
- John Caldwell (AIMM)
- Rob Andreoli (AIMM)
Project support
- Aaron E. Lepsch (ADNET)
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