Rover's Laser Instrument Zaps First Martian Rock

Sunday, August 19, 2012 - 15:31 in Astronomy & Space

Today, NASA's Mars rover Curiosity fired its laser for the first time on Mars, using the beam from a science instrument to interrogate a rock called "Coronation."

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