Science and Exploration

This Week at NASA Recap for Friday, August 18, 2012

By Marc Boucher
Status Report
August 18, 2012
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This Week at NASA Recap for Friday, August 18, 2012
Early image from the MSL mission.
NASA

Phoning from aboard Air Force One, President Obama congratulated the Mars Science Laboratory team at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory for its successful landing of the Curiosity rover on the Red Planet. Also, sun’s decadal survey, Orion testing, and more.

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