In Pictures: NASA Mars Curiosity mission madness

A quick look at the NASA Mars Science Laboratory and Curiosity rover mission

The area where NASA's Curiosity rover will land on Mars on Aug. 6, 2012 is seen in this NASA false-color map based on data from NASA's Mars Odyssey orbiter released July 16, 2012. The image was obtained by Odyssey's Thermal Emission Imaging System. The yellow oval shows the elliptical landing target for Curiosity's landing site.

Credit: Reuters

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