It just keeps on keepin’ on — the good stuff from the Mars rover Curiosity. Seems the Little Rover That Could also filmed its own landing! Next thing you know, we’ll be getting tweets and a Facebook post.
The video begins with the rover’s heat shield falling away and ends as the sky crane’s rockets kick up dust on the planet’s surface.
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The heat shield falls away: