Curiosity Rover Liftoff
August 2, 2012
With a thunderous roar, the United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket lifts off the launch pad, sending the MSL spacecraft with the Curiosity rover on its trip to Mars.
Image credit: NASA/Darrell L. McCall
Nov. 26, 2001
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