http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/rss/index.cfm Video and audio podcasts from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory feature the latest news on space and science findings from JPL and NASA. Topics include discoveries made by spacecraft studying planets in our solar system, including Mars, Saturn and our home planet, Earth. Missions also study stars and galaxies in our universe. Other topics cover tips for amateur astronomers and updates from the Mars Rover and Cassini missions. en-us no copyright no NASA, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, space, exploration, planets, solar system, Earth, universe, astronomy, JPL, spacecraft, robotics, science audio, video, clips download Video and audio podcasts The latest video and audio features from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Tony Greicius greicius@jpl.nasa.gov http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20130516/CoM20130516-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20130516/CoM20130516-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20130516/CoM20130516-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/onmars-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> Curiosity prepares for a second drilling and a tutorial on the complicated choreography to get the drill sample to her instruments. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Thu, 16 May 2013 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Curiosity prepares for a second drilling and a tutorial on the complicated choreography to get the drill sample to her instruments. Curiosity prepares for a second drilling and a tutorial on the complicated choreography to get the drill sample to her instruments. NASA, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, JPL, Mars Science Laboratory, MSL, Curiosity, Mars rover, Gale Crater, rock sample, CHIMRA, Collection and Handling for In-situ Martian Rock Analysis, SAM, Sample Analysis at Mars, CheMin, Chemistry and Mineralogy, Avi Okon, space exploration, Red Planet, second drilling, Cumberland, John Klein, Yellowknife Bay, space, science 2:46 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20130509/CoM20130509-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20130509/CoM20130509-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20130509/CoM20130509-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/onmars-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> Curiosity gets new software and new capabilities for the long trek to Mt. Sharp. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Thu, 09 May 2013 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Curiosity gets new software and new capabilities for the long trek to Mt. Sharp. Curiosity gets new software and new capabilities for the long trek to Mt. Sharp. NASA, JPL, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Mars Science Laboratory, MSL, Curiosity, rover, solar conjunction, Yellow Knife Bay, Mt. Sharp, autonomous navigation, autonav, ChemCam, navigation cameras, Navcam, Rick Welch 2:02 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/whatsup/20130430/whatsup20130501-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/whatsup/20130430/whatsup20130501-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/whatsup/20130430/whatsup20130501-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/whatsup-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> Spot popular astronomical sights this month including nebulae, a galaxy trio and the site of a recent planetary discovery. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Tue, 30 Apr 2013 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Spot popular astronomical sights this month including nebulae, a galaxy trio and the site of a recent planetary discovery. Spot popular astronomical sights this month including nebulae, a galaxy trio and the site of a recent planetary discovery. nasa jpl Spot popular astronomical sights month including nebulae galaxy site recent planetary discovery 2:24 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/cassini/20130429b/cassini20130429-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/cassini/20130429b/cassini20130429-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/cassini/20130429b/cassini20130429-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/cassini20130429-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> Narrated video about a hurricane-like storm seen at Saturn's north pole by NASA's Cassini spacecraft </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Fri, 26 Apr 2013 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Narrated video about a hurricane-like storm seen at Saturn's north pole by NASA's Cassini spacecraft Narrated video about a hurricane-like storm seen at Saturn's north pole by NASA's Cassini spacecraft Narrated video hurricane like storm seen Saturn north pole NASA JPL Cassini spacecraft 1:36 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/cassini/20130429/pia14947-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/cassini/20130429/pia14947-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/cassini/20130429/pia14947-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/pia14947-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> This movie, made from images obtained by NASA's Cassini spacecraft, shows the clouds of a hurricane-like storm, which circulate around the north pole of Saturn out to 88.5 degrees north latitude. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Fri, 26 Apr 2013 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory This movie, made from images obtained by NASA's Cassini spacecraft, shows the clouds of a hurricane-like storm, which circulate around the north pole of Saturn out to 88.5 degrees north latitude. This movie, made from images obtained by NASA's Cassini spacecraft, shows the clouds of a hurricane-like storm, which circulate around the north pole of Saturn out to 88.5 degrees north latitude. movie images obtained NASA JPL Cassini spacecraft clouds hurricane like storm circulate north pole Saturn 88.5 degrees north latitude 0:40 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20130412/CoM20130412-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20130412/CoM20130412-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20130412/CoM20130412-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/onmars-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> NASA's Curiosity finds that the Red Planet doesn't have the same atmosphere it used to. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Fri, 12 Apr 2013 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory NASA's Curiosity finds that the Red Planet doesn't have the same atmosphere it used to. NASA's Curiosity finds that the Red Planet doesn't have the same atmosphere it used to. NASA, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, JPL, Mars Science Laboratory, MSL, Mars rover, John Klein, CheMin, SAM, atmosphere, Argon, solar conjunction, deputy project scientist, Ashwin Vasavada 2:12 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/kepler/20130404/Kepler20130404-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/kepler/20130404/Kepler20130404-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/kepler/20130404/Kepler20130404-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/Kepler20130404-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> This artist's animation depicts an ultra-dense dead star, called a white dwarf, passing in front of a small red star. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Thu, 04 Apr 2013 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory This artist's animation depicts an ultra-dense dead star, called a white dwarf, passing in front of a small red star. This artist's animation depicts an ultra-dense dead star, called a white dwarf, passing in front of a small red star. This artist's animation depicts an ultra-dense dead star, called a white dwarf, passing in front of a small red star. As the white dwarf crosses in front, its gravity is so great that it bends and magnifies the light of the red star. 0:46 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/whatsup/20130401/whatsup20130401-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/whatsup/20130401/whatsup20130401-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/whatsup/20130401/whatsup20130401-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/whatsup-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> Saturn's north pole is now tilted towards Earth, giving us the best view of the rings since 2006. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Mon, 01 Apr 2013 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Saturn's north pole is now tilted towards Earth, giving us the best view of the rings since 2006. Saturn's north pole is now tilted towards Earth, giving us the best view of the rings since 2006. nasa jpl Saturn north pole now tilted towards Earth giving us best view rings since 2006 april 2:27 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/planck/planckancientlight20130320-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/planck/planckancientlight20130320-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/planck/planckancientlight20130320-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/planckancientlight20130320-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> Animation illustrating scientists work to extract the oldest light in our universe from maps of the whole sky taken by the Planck mission. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Thu, 21 Mar 2013 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Animation illustrating scientists work to extract the oldest light in our universe from maps of the whole sky taken by the Planck mission. This animation illustrates the painstaking work performed by scientists to extract the oldest light in our universe, called the cosmic microwave background, from maps of the whole sky taken by the Planck mission. Planck, ancient light, photons, mission, universe, big bang, oldest light, sky, space exploration, JPL, NASA, NASAJPL 0:58 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/planck/planckphotons20130320-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/planck/planckphotons20130320-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/planck/planckphotons20130320-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/planckphotons20130320-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> Animation depicting the 'life' of a photon as it travels across space and time, from the very early universe to the Planck satellite. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Thu, 21 Mar 2013 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Animation depicting the 'life' of a photon as it travels across space and time, from the very early universe to the Planck satellite. This artist's animation depicts the "life" of a photon, or particle of light, as it travels across space and time, from the very early universe to the Planck satellite. Planck, universe, big bang, ancient light, mission, space exploration, photons, JPL, NASA, NASAJPL 1:56 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20130319/miam20130314-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20130319/miam20130314-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20130319/miam20130314-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/miam20120804-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> How can you communicate with Mars spacecraft when the Sun is in the way? Learn more about 'solar conjunction' in this 60-second video. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Tue, 19 Mar 2013 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory How can you communicate with Mars spacecraft when the Sun is in the way? Learn more about 'solar conjunction' in this 60-second video. What is "solar conjunction," and how does it affect communications with our spacecraft at Mars? Learn more in this 60-second video. Mars, video, NASA, solar conjunction, rover, Earth, Sun, red planet, lander, orbiter, Mars rover, robot, space exploration, science, Curiosity, communications, space, orbits, kids, JPL. 0:59 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20130315/CoM_20130315_640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20130315/CoM_20130315_640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20130315/CoM_20130315_640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/onmars-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> Curiosity's analyzed rock sample proves ancient Mars could have supported living microbes. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Fri, 15 Mar 2013 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Curiosity's analyzed rock sample proves ancient Mars could have supported living microbes. Curiosity's analyzed rock sample proves ancient Mars could have supported living microbes. NASA, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, JPL, Mars Science Laboratory, MSL, Curiosity, Mars rover, rock sample analysis, microbes, microorganisms, microbial life, chemical ingredients for life, Chemistry and Mineralogy, CheMin, Sample Analysis at Mars, SAM, Yellowknife Bay, John Klein, Opportunity rover, Mars Exploration Rover, Meridiani Planum, Gale crater, sedimentary, Joel Hurowitz 2:30 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20130306/miam20130306-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20130306/miam20130306-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20130306/miam20130306-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/miam20120804-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> What are organic molecules, and what can they tell us about the history of Mars? Learn more in this 60-second video. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Wed, 06 Mar 2013 08:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory What are organic molecules, and what can they tell us about the history of Mars? Learn more in this 60-second video. Has Mars ever had the right ingredients for life? What are organic molecules, and what can they tell us about the history of Mars? Learn more in this 60-second video from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. NASA, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, JPL, Mars, Earth, red planet, rover, rovers, Mars rover, robot, space exploration, Mars exploration, discovery, science, microbes, life on mars, habitability, organics, organic molecules, radiation, chemistry, rock, rock layers, sediments, geology, water, Gale Crater, Curiosity rover. 1:00 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/earth/antarctica/20130228/wissard20130227-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/earth/antarctica/20130228/wissard20130227-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/earth/antarctica/20130228/wissard20130227-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/wissard20130227-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> NASA/JPL researcher Alberto Behar joins an international Antarctic expedition to investigate a subglacial lake. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Wed, 27 Feb 2013 08:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory NASA/JPL researcher Alberto Behar joins an international Antarctic expedition to investigate a subglacial lake. NASA/JPL researcher Alberto Behar joins an international Antarctic expedition to investigate a subglacial lake. NASA JPL Jet Propulsion Laboratory subglacial Lake Whillans Antarctica Alberto Behar WISSARD Whillans Ice Stream Subglacial Access Research Drilling submarine University of Arizona borehole micro-submarine Antarctic lake international expedition Micro-Submersible Lake Exploration Device 2:07 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/whatsup/20130227/whatsup20130301-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/whatsup/20130227/whatsup20130301-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/whatsup/20130227/whatsup20130301-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/whatsup-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> The first of this year's two potential bright comets is visible for those who can see low on the western horizon and find out which spacecraft is on a 10-year mission to catch up with another comet. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Wed, 27 Feb 2013 08:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory The first of this year's two potential bright comets is visible for those who can see low on the western horizon and find out which spacecraft is on a 10-year mission to catch up with another comet. The first of this year's two potential bright comets is visible for those who can see low on the western horizon and find out which spacecraft is on a 10-year mission to catch up with another comet. two potential bright comets visible see low western horizon spacecraft 10-year mission catch up another comet 2:21 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20130221/CoM_20130221-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20130221/CoM_20130221-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20130221/CoM_20130221-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/onmars-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> Curiosity rover obtains the first sample ever collected from the interior of a rock on another planet. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Thu, 21 Feb 2013 08:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Curiosity rover obtains the first sample ever collected from the interior of a rock on another planet. Curiosity rover obtains the first sample ever collected from the interior of a rock on another planet. NASA JPL Jet Propulsion Laboratory Mars Science Laboratory MSL Curiosity rover Red Planet Martian rock powdered-rock sample CHIMRA CheMin SAM Louise Jandura sample system chief engineer drill drilling 1:41 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20130220b/msldrilling20130220-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20130220b/msldrilling20130220-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20130220b/msldrilling20130220-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/onmars-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> This animation of NASA's Curiosity rover shows the complicated suite of operations involved in conducting the rover's first rock sample drilling on Mars. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Wed, 20 Feb 2013 08:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory This animation of NASA's Curiosity rover shows the complicated suite of operations involved in conducting the rover's first rock sample drilling on Mars. This animation of NASA's Curiosity rover shows the complicated suite of operations involved in conducting the rover's first rock sample drilling on Mars and transferring the sample to the rover's scoop for inspection. animation NASA jpl Curiosity rover complicated suite operations involved conducting first rock sample drilling Mars transferring rover scoop inspection 1:45 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20130220/Jandura-3_640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20130220/Jandura-3_640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20130220/Jandura-3_640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/onmars-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> This video clip shows moments during a demonstration of drilling into a rock at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif., with a test double of the Mars rover Curiosity. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Wed, 20 Feb 2013 08:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory This video clip shows moments during a demonstration of drilling into a rock at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif., with a test double of the Mars rover Curiosity. This video clip shows moments during a demonstration of drilling into a rock at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif., with a test double of the Mars rover Curiosity. The drill combines hammering and rotation motions of the bit. video clip shows moments during demonstration drilling into rock NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena, Calif test double Mars rover Curiosity drill combines hammering rotation motions bit 0:23 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/asteroids/20130219/DA14radar20130219-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/asteroids/20130219/DA14radar20130219-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/asteroids/20130219/DA14radar20130219-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/DA14radar20130219-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> This 73-frame movie of asteroid 2012 DA14 was generated from data obtained by NASA's Goldstone Solar System Radar on the night of Feb. 15 to 16, 2013. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Tue, 19 Feb 2013 08:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory This 73-frame movie of asteroid 2012 DA14 was generated from data obtained by NASA's Goldstone Solar System Radar on the night of Feb. 15 to 16, 2013. This 73-frame movie of asteroid 2012 DA14 was generated from data obtained by NASA's Goldstone Solar System Radar on the night of Feb. 15 to 16, 2013. The observations were made as the asteroid was moving away from Earth. 73-frame movie asteroid 2012 DA14 generated data obtained NASA jpl Goldstone Solar System Radar Feb. 15 16, 2013 observations asteroid moving Earth 0:41 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/asteroids/20130215/DA14_LaSagra_10x-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/asteroids/20130215/DA14_LaSagra_10x-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/asteroids/20130215/DA14_LaSagra_10x-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/DA14_LaSagra_10x-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> Images from the La Sagra Sky Survey, operated by the Astronomical Observatory of Mallorca in Spain, showing asteroid 2012 DA14 around 12:59 p.m. PST (3:59 p.m. EST, or 20:59 UTC) on Feb. 15, 2013. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Fri, 15 Feb 2013 08:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Images from the La Sagra Sky Survey, operated by the Astronomical Observatory of Mallorca in Spain, showing asteroid 2012 DA14 around 12:59 p.m. PST (3:59 p.m. EST, or 20:59 UTC) on Feb. 15, 2013. This set of images from the La Sagra Sky Survey, operated by the Astronomical Observatory of Mallorca in Spain, shows the passage of asteroid 2012 DA14 shortly after its closest - and safe -- approach to Earth. The images were taken around 12:59 p.m. PST (3:59 p.m. EST, or 20:59 UTC) on Feb. 15, 2013. 0:25 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/asteroids/20130215c/closestapproach20130215-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/asteroids/20130215c/closestapproach20130215-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/asteroids/20130215c/closestapproach20130215-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/closestapproach20130215-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> Movie showing asteroid 2012 DA14 flying safely by Earth, as seen by the Gingin Observatory in Australia around the time of its closest approach. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Fri, 15 Feb 2013 08:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Movie showing asteroid 2012 DA14 flying safely by Earth, as seen by the Gingin Observatory in Australia around the time of its closest approach. Movie showing asteroid 2012 DA14 flying safely by Earth, as seen by the Gingin Observatory in Australia around the time of its closest approach. nasa jpl Movie showing asteroid 2012 DA14 flying safely Earth Gingin Observatory Australia timeclosest approach 0:44 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20130215/CoM20130215-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20130215/CoM20130215-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20130215/CoM20130215-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/onmars-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> NASA JPL Jet Propulsion Laboratory Scott McCloskey drill systems engineer Mars rover Curiosity mini drill test gray tailings powder sample drilling John Klein site rock space exploration </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Fri, 15 Feb 2013 08:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory NASA JPL Jet Propulsion Laboratory Scott McCloskey drill systems engineer Mars rover Curiosity mini drill test gray tailings powder sample drilling John Klein site rock space exploration NASA JPL Jet Propulsion Laboratory Scott McCloskey drill systems engineer Mars rover Curiosity mini drill test gray tailings powder sample drilling John Klein site rock space exploration NASA JPL Scott McCloskey drill systems engineer Mars rover Curiosity mini test gray tailings powder sample drilling John Klein site rock space exploration 1:21 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/asteroids/20130215b/DA14_03-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/asteroids/20130215b/DA14_03-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/asteroids/20130215b/DA14_03-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/DA14_03-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> Movie from the Murrumbateman Observatory in Australia of asteroid 2012 DA14 during its close, but safe, flyby of Earth. Images were taken around 12:18 p.m. EST on Feb. 15, 2013. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Fri, 15 Feb 2013 08:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Movie from the Murrumbateman Observatory in Australia of asteroid 2012 DA14 during its close, but safe, flyby of Earth. Images were taken around 12:18 p.m. EST on Feb. 15, 2013. This movie from the Murrumbateman Observatory in Australia shows asteroid 2012 DA14 as it makes a close -- but safe -- flyby of Earth. The images were taken around 17:18 UTC (12:18 p.m. EST, or 9:18 a.m. PST) on Feb. 15, 2013, before the asteroid's closest approach to Earth. The asteroid can be seen first at the bottom right part of the screen and then moves up. This movie from the Murrumbateman Observatory in Australia shows asteroid 2012 DA14 as it makes a close -- but safe -- flyby of Earth. The images were taken around 17:18 UTC (12:18 p.m. EST, or 9:18 a.m. PST) on Feb. 15, 2013, before the asteroid's closest approach to Earth. The asteroid can be seen first at the bottom right part of the screen and then moves up. 0:31 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/asteroids/20130215/DA14eyes20130214-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/asteroids/20130215/DA14eyes20130214-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/asteroids/20130215/DA14eyes20130214-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/asteroid-eyes-20130215-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> A narrated animation depicting the trajectory of asteroid 2012 DA14 as it travels within the Earth-moon system on Feb. 15, 2013. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Fri, 15 Feb 2013 08:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory A narrated animation depicting the trajectory of asteroid 2012 DA14 as it travels within the Earth-moon system on Feb. 15, 2013. A narrated animation depicting the trajectory of asteroid 2012 DA14 as it travels within the Earth-moon system on Feb. 15, 2013. 02:11 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/asteroids/20130215/DA14_01-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/asteroids/20130215/DA14_01-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/asteroids/20130215/DA14_01-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/asteroid20130215-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> This movie from the Samford Valley Observatory in Brisbane, Australia, shows asteroid 2012 DA14 during its close —but safe— flyby of Earth around 12:59 UTC on Feb. 15 (7:59 a.m. EST, or 4:59 a.m. PST) </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Fri, 15 Feb 2013 08:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory This movie from the Samford Valley Observatory in Brisbane, Australia, shows asteroid 2012 DA14 during its close —but safe— flyby of Earth around 12:59 UTC on Feb. 15 (7:59 a.m. EST, or 4:59 a.m. PST) Seen at 12:59 UTC from Samford Valley Observatory, Brisbane, Australia 0:08 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20130209/MSLdrillsimulation20130209-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20130209/MSLdrillsimulation20130209-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20130209/MSLdrillsimulation20130209-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/msl20120827-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> This animation depicts NASA's Mars rover Curiosity drilling a hole to collect a rock-powder sample at a target site called 'John Klein.' </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Sat, 09 Feb 2013 08:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory This animation depicts NASA's Mars rover Curiosity drilling a hole to collect a rock-powder sample at a target site called 'John Klein.' This animation depicts NASA's Mars rover Curiosity drilling a hole to collect a rock-powder sample at a target site called "John Klein." animation depicts NASA JPL Mars rover Curiosity drilling hole collect rock powder sample target site called John Klein 0:26 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/asteroids/20130205/ison20130205-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/asteroids/20130205/ison20130205-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/asteroids/20130205/ison20130205-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/ison-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> This series of images of comet C/2012 S1 (ISON) was taken by the Medium-Resolution Imager of NASA's Deep Impact spacecraft over a 36-hour period on Jan. 17 and 18, 2013. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Tue, 05 Feb 2013 08:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory This series of images of comet C/2012 S1 (ISON) was taken by the Medium-Resolution Imager of NASA's Deep Impact spacecraft over a 36-hour period on Jan. 17 and 18, 2013. This series of images of comet C/2012 S1 (ISON) was taken by the Medium-Resolution Imager of NASA’s Deep Impact spacecraft over a 36-hour period on Jan. 17 and 18, 2013. series images comet C/2012 S1 (ISON) taken Medium-Resolution Imager NASA jpl Deep Impact spacecraft 36 hour period Jan. 17 and 18 2013 0:25 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/asteroids/20130204b/DA14_EoSS20130204-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/asteroids/20130204b/DA14_EoSS20130204-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/asteroids/20130204b/DA14_EoSS20130204-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/asteroid20130204-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> An animation depicting the trajectory of asteroid 2012 DA14 as it travels within the Earth-moon system on Feb. 15, 2013. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Mon, 04 Feb 2013 08:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory An animation depicting the trajectory of asteroid 2012 DA14 as it travels within the Earth-moon system on Feb. 15, 2013. An animation depicting the trajectory of asteroid 2012 DA14 as it travels within the Earth-moon system on Feb. 15, 2013. NASA JPL Jet Propulsion Laboratory asteroid 2012 DA14 DA 14 space rock Donald Yeomans Near Earth Object Feb. 15, 2013 La Sagra Sky Survey Observatory closest approach flyby geosynchronous satellites Eyes of the Solar System 0:43 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/asteroids/20130204/da14-20130204-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/asteroids/20130204/da14-20130204-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/asteroids/20130204/da14-20130204-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/da14-20130204-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> The flyby of asteroid 2012 DA14 on Feb. 15, 2013, will be the closest known approach to Earth for an object its size. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Mon, 04 Feb 2013 08:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory The flyby of asteroid 2012 DA14 on Feb. 15, 2013, will be the closest known approach to Earth for an object its size. The flyby of asteroid 2012 DA14 on Feb. 15, 2013, will be the closest known approach to Earth for an object its size. NASA JPL, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, asteroid 2012 DA14, DA 14, space rock, Donald Yeomans, Near Earth Object, Feb. 15 2013, La Sagra, Sky Survey, Observatory, closest approach, flyby, geosynchronous satellites 2:02 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/whatsup/20130201/whatsup20130201-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/whatsup/20130201/whatsup20130201-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/whatsup/20130201/whatsup20130201-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/whatsup-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> On February 15 a small asteroid named 2012 DA-14 will whiz by, only 17,200 miles from Earth. It doesn't pose any threat to us, but it is sure to create a buzz around the world. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Fri, 01 Feb 2013 08:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory On February 15 a small asteroid named 2012 DA-14 will whiz by, only 17,200 miles from Earth. It doesn't pose any threat to us, but it is sure to create a buzz around the world. On February 15 a small asteroid named 2012 DA-14 will whiz by, only 18,000 miles from Earth. It doesn't pose any threat to us, but it is sure to create a buzz around the world. February 15 asteroid named 2012 DA-14 whiz 18,000 miles Earth buzz around world nasa jpl 2:19 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/mro/20130124/marsdunes20130124-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/mro/20130124/marsdunes20130124-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/mro/20130124/marsdunes20130124-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/marsdunes20130124-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter captures the springtime thaw of seasonal carbon dioxide ice on Mars. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Thu, 24 Jan 2013 08:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter captures the springtime thaw of seasonal carbon dioxide ice on Mars. Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter captures the springtime thaw of seasonal carbon dioxide ice on Mars. NASA JPL Jet Propulsion Laboratory Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter MRO north pole polar region Martian sand dunes seasonal frozen carbon dioxide ice dry ice Serina Diniega space exploration images dark volcanic rock Candice Hansen 2:37 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20130118/CoM20130118-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20130118/CoM20130118-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20130118/CoM20130118-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/onmars-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> NASA's Curiosity rover finds calcium deposits on Mars similar to those seen on Earth when water circulates in cracks and rock fractures. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Fri, 18 Jan 2013 08:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory NASA's Curiosity rover finds calcium deposits on Mars similar to those seen on Earth when water circulates in cracks and rock fractures. NASA's Curiosity rover finds calcium deposits on Mars similar to those seen on Earth when water circulates in cracks and rock fractures. NASA JPL Jet Propulsion Laboratory Mars Science Laboratory MSL Curiosity rover space images exploration Red Planet Gale Crater Yellowknife Bay hydrated calcium sulfate bassinite bassanite gypsum 1:48 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/cassini/20130114/huygens20130114-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/cassini/20130114/huygens20130114-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/cassini/20130114/huygens20130114-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/huygens20130114-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> This animation re-creates the final descent of ESA's Huygens probe as it landed on Titan on Jan. 14, 2005, after it was dropped off by NASA's Cassini spacecraft. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Mon, 14 Jan 2013 08:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory This animation re-creates the final descent of ESA's Huygens probe as it landed on Titan on Jan. 14, 2005, after it was dropped off by NASA's Cassini spacecraft. This animation re-creates the final descent of ESA's Huygens probe as it landed on Titan on Jan. 14, 2005, after it was dropped off by NASA's Cassini spacecraft. animation re-creates final descent ESA Huygens probe landed Titan Jan 14 2005 dropped off JPL NASA's Cassini spacecraft 1:38 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/grail/20130110/grail20130110-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/grail/20130110/grail20130110-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/grail/20130110/grail20130110-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/grail20130110-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> Three days prior to its planned impact on a lunar mountain, mission controllers activated the camera aboard one of NASA's GRAIL twins to take some final photos from lunar orbit. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Thu, 10 Jan 2013 08:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Three days prior to its planned impact on a lunar mountain, mission controllers activated the camera aboard one of NASA's GRAIL twins to take some final photos from lunar orbit. Three days prior to its planned impact on a lunar mountain, mission controllers activated the camera aboard one of NASA's GRAIL twins to take some final photos from lunar orbit. Three days prior planned impact lunar mountain mission controllers activated camera aboard NASA's GRAIL twins final photos lunar orbit jpl 1:51 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20130110/CoM20130110-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20130110/CoM20130110-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20130110/CoM20130110-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/onmars-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> NASA's Curiosity rover dusts off a rock on Mars for the first time. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Thu, 10 Jan 2013 08:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory NASA's Curiosity rover dusts off a rock on Mars for the first time. NASA's Curiosity rover dusts off a rock on Mars for the first time. NASA's Curiosity rover dusts off rock Mars first time jpl 1:34 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121231/Curiosity20121231-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121231/Curiosity20121231-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121231/Curiosity20121231-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/curiosity20121231-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> New Year's Eve revelers watching giant screens in New York's Times Square saw a special Happy New Year greeting from Mars, currently 206 million miles away. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Mon, 31 Dec 2012 08:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory New Year's Eve revelers watching giant screens in New York's Times Square saw a special Happy New Year greeting from Mars, currently 206 million miles away. New Year's Eve revelers watching giant screens in New York's Times Square saw a special Happy New Year greeting from Mars, currently 206 million miles away. New Year's Eve revelers watching giant screens York's Times Square saw special greeting Mars currently 206 million miles away nasa jpl 360 0:43 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/whatsup/20130102/whatsup20130101-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/whatsup/20130102/whatsup20130101-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/whatsup/20130102/whatsup20130101-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/whatsup-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> Close encounters of the planetary kind </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Fri, 28 Dec 2012 08:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Close encounters of the planetary kind Spy Saturn, Jupiter, Venus and Mars as they make appearances next to the moon this month, making them easy and fun to spot in the sky. Saturn, Jupiter, Venus, Mars, moon, next to the moon, planets, What's Up, astronomy, in the sky, space, Jane Houston Jones, JPL, NASA, NASAJPL 1:44 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121221/CoM20121221-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121221/CoM20121221-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121221/CoM20121221-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/onmars-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> Curiosity will spend the holidays at a location on Mars dubbed 'Grandma's House.' </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Fri, 21 Dec 2012 08:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Curiosity will spend the holidays at a location on Mars dubbed 'Grandma's House.' Curiosity will spend the holidays at a location on Mars dubbed "Grandma's House." NASA JPL Jet Propulsion Laboratory Mars Science Laboratory MSL Curiosity rover Grandma's House Shaler ChemCam chemistry camera Mastcam Yellow Knife Bay Red Planet space exploration 360-degree panorama 1:48 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121218/miam20121218-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121218/miam20121218-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121218/miam20121218-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/miam20121218-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> Where's the driver's seat for a Mars rover? Millions of miles away, back on Earth! Learn more in this 60-second video. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Tue, 18 Dec 2012 08:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Where's the driver's seat for a Mars rover? Millions of miles away, back on Earth! Learn more in this 60-second video. The "keys" to NASA's Mars rovers are in the capable hands of the official rover drivers. Learn how they operate the vehicles from millions of miles away in this 60-second video from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. NASA, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, JPL, Mars, Earth, red planet, rover, rovers, Mars rover, engineers, terrain, commands, robot, robots, robotics, wheels, driving, 3D, hazard avoidance, rocks, autonomous navigation, autonav, space exploration, Mars exploration, discovery. 0:59 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/asteroids/20121214/Toutatis20121213-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/asteroids/20121214/Toutatis20121213-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/asteroids/20121214/Toutatis20121213-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/asteroid20121214-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> This 64-frame movie of asteroid Toutatis was generated from data by Goldstone's Solar System Radar on Dec. 12 and 13, 2012. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Fri, 14 Dec 2012 08:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory This 64-frame movie of asteroid Toutatis was generated from data by Goldstone's Solar System Radar on Dec. 12 and 13, 2012. This 64-frame movie of asteroid Toutatis was generated from data by Goldstone's Solar System Radar on Dec. 12 and 13, 2012. In the movie clips, the rotation of the asteroid appears faster than it occurs in nature. 64-frame movie, asteroid Toutatis, Goldstone's Solar System Radar, rotation 0:39 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/mariner/20121213/50anniversary20121212-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/mariner/20121213/50anniversary20121212-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/mariner/20121213/50anniversary20121212-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/mariner20121213-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> JPL celebrates 50 years of stellar firsts starting with world's first planetary encounter by Mariner 2. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Thu, 13 Dec 2012 08:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory JPL celebrates 50 years of stellar firsts starting with world's first planetary encounter by Mariner 2. JPL celebrates 50 years of stellar firsts starting with world's first planetary encounter by Mariner 2. Mariner 2, Solar System, JPL NASA, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, planetary exploration, encounter, 50 years 2:28 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/grail/20121213/lro20121213-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/grail/20121213/lro20121213-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/grail/20121213/lro20121213-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/lro20121213-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> This is the first footage of one orbiting robotic spacecraft taken by another orbiting robotic spacecraft at Earth's moon. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Thu, 13 Dec 2012 08:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory This is the first footage of one orbiting robotic spacecraft taken by another orbiting robotic spacecraft at Earth's moon. This is the first footage of one orbiting robotic spacecraft taken by another orbiting robotic spacecraft at Earth's moon. "Flow," one of two satellites making up NASA's Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) mission, captured this video of NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) as it flew by at a distance of about 12 miles (20 kilometers) on May 3, 2012. LRO is the single bright pixel that moves from top left to bottom right. The moon's south polar region is in the background, much of which is in darkness. nasa jpl first footage orbiting robotic spacecraftorbiting robotic spacecraft Earth's moon 0:34 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/mariner/mariner2-20121211-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/mariner/mariner2-20121211-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/mariner/mariner2-20121211-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/mariner2-20121211-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> On Dec. 14, 1962, NASA's Mariner 2 spacecraft flew by Venus, making the United States the first country to complete a successful mission to another planet. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Wed, 12 Dec 2012 08:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory On Dec. 14, 1962, NASA's Mariner 2 spacecraft flew by Venus, making the United States the first country to complete a successful mission to another planet. On Dec. 14, 1962, NASA's Mariner 2 spacecraft flew by Venus, making the United States the first country to complete a successful mission to another planet. NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory JPL Mariner 2 Venus flyby 50th anniversary planetary exploration Dec. 14, 1962 robotic exploration John Casani Ranger spacecraft JPL Program Manager Bob Parks Susan Stephenson JPL Flight Controller Destination Moon space race 8:25 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121211/CuriosityArmMove20121211-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121211/CuriosityArmMove20121211-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121211/CuriosityArmMove20121211-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/msl20120827-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> This animation shows how the Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI) camera on NASA's Mars rover Curiosity was positioned for taking multiple images that were combined into a self-portrait. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Tue, 11 Dec 2012 08:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory This animation shows how the Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI) camera on NASA's Mars rover Curiosity was positioned for taking multiple images that were combined into a self-portrait. This animation shows how the Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI) camera at the end of the arm of NASA's Mars rover Curiosity was positioned for taking multiple images that were later combined into a self-portrait of the rover. JPL animation shows how Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI) camera end arm NASA's Mars rover Curiosity positioned taking multiple images were later combined self-portrait rover 1:59 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121207/CoM20121207-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121207/CoM20121207-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121207/CoM20121207-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/onmars-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> NASA's Curiosity Mars rover team wraps up its scientific study at Rocknest. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Fri, 07 Dec 2012 08:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory NASA's Curiosity Mars rover team wraps up its scientific study at Rocknest. NASA's Curiosity Mars rover team wraps up its scientific study at Rocknest. NASA JPL Jet Propulsion Laboratory Mars Science Laboratory MSL Curiosity rover ChemCam APXS MAHLI SAM crystalline water carbon dioxide oxygen sulfer perchlorate organic molecules Ashwin Vasavada deputy project scientist space exploration Spirit Opportunity Rocknest Martian soil 2:24 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/grail/20121205d/GRAILbouguer20121205-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/grail/20121205d/GRAILbouguer20121205-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/grail/20121205d/GRAILbouguer20121205-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/GRAILbouguer20121205-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> This movie shows the 'Bouguer' gravity of Earth's moon based on data from NASA's Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL). </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Wed, 05 Dec 2012 08:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory This movie shows the 'Bouguer' gravity of Earth's moon based on data from NASA's Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL). This movie shows the 'Bouguer' gravity of Earth's moon based on data from NASA's Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) and topography from the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter's Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter. This movie shows the 'Bouguer' gravity of Earth's moon based on data from NASA's Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) and topography from the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter's Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter. 0:40 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/grail/20121205c/GRAILcrust20121205-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/grail/20121205c/GRAILcrust20121205-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/grail/20121205c/GRAILcrust20121205-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/GRAILcrust20121205-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> This animation depicting the crustal thickness of the moon was derived using gravity data from NASA's GRAIL mission and topography data from NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Wed, 05 Dec 2012 08:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory This animation depicting the crustal thickness of the moon was derived using gravity data from NASA's GRAIL mission and topography data from NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter. This animation depicting the crustal thickness of the moon was derived using gravity data from NASA's GRAIL mission and topography data from NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter. This animation depicting the crustal thickness of the moon was derived using gravity data from NASA's GRAIL mission and topography data from NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter. 0:34 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/grail/20121205b/GRAILflyover20121205-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/grail/20121205b/GRAILflyover20121205-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/grail/20121205b/GRAILflyover20121205-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/GRAILflyover20121205-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> NASA's GRAIL mission took this flyover video above the Mare Orientale basin of Earth's moon. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Wed, 05 Dec 2012 08:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory NASA's GRAIL mission took this flyover video above the Mare Orientale basin of Earth's moon. NASA's GRAIL mission took this flyover video above the Mare Orientale basin of Earth's moon. NASA's GRAIL mission took this flyover video above the Mare Orientale basin of Earth's moon. 2:04 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/grail/20121205/GRAILtour20121205-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/grail/20121205/GRAILtour20121205-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/grail/20121205/GRAILtour20121205-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/GRAILtour20121205-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> This movie shows the variations in the lunar gravity field as measured by NASA's Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) during the primary mapping mission from March to May 2012. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Wed, 05 Dec 2012 08:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory This movie shows the variations in the lunar gravity field as measured by NASA's Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) during the primary mapping mission from March to May 2012. This movie shows the variations in the lunar gravity field as measured by NASA's Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) during the primary mapping mission from March to May 2012. This movie shows the variations in the lunar gravity field as measured NASA's Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) during the primary mapping mission from March to May 2012 0:34 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121203/SAM_RelatedVideo-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121203/SAM_RelatedVideo-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121203/SAM_RelatedVideo-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/msl20121203-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> How samples are delivered and then tested in the Sample Analysis at Mars (SAM) suite on the Mars Curiosity rover. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Mon, 03 Dec 2012 08:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory How samples are delivered and then tested in the Sample Analysis at Mars (SAM) suite on the Mars Curiosity rover. How samples are delivered and then tested in the Sample Analysis at Mars (SAM) suite on the Mars Curiosity rover. Sample Analysis at Mars (SAM), Mars Curiosity rover, NASA, JPL, Jet Propulsion Laboratory 1:36 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121129/CoM20121129-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121129/CoM20121129-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121129/CoM20121129-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/onmars-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> After spending six weeks doing science investigations at Rocknest, NASA's Curiosity Mars rover is on the move again to Point Lake and a place to try out the drill. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Thu, 29 Nov 2012 08:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory After spending six weeks doing science investigations at Rocknest, NASA's Curiosity Mars rover is on the move again to Point Lake and a place to try out the drill. After spending six weeks doing science investigations at Rocknest, NASA's Curiosity Mars rover is on the move again to Point Lake and a place to try out the drill. NASA JPL Jet Propulsion Laboratory MSL Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity rover Rocknest dust storm MAHLI Mars Hand Lens Imager Rover Sequencing and Visualization Program RSVP self portrait APXS Alpha Particle X-ray Spectrometer Tornsten Zorn tactical downlink lead Point Lake Bell Island 1:34 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/earth/20121128/airs20121128-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/earth/20121128/airs20121128-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/earth/20121128/airs20121128-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/airs20121128-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> Carbon dioxide is a naturally occurring gas in our atmosphere. View the seasonal cycle of carbon dioxide and the increase of carbon dioxide every year due to human activity. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Wed, 28 Nov 2012 08:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Carbon dioxide is a naturally occurring gas in our atmosphere. View the seasonal cycle of carbon dioxide and the increase of carbon dioxide every year due to human activity. Carbon dioxide is a naturally occurring gas in our atmosphere. View the seasonal cycle of carbon dioxide and the increase of carbon dioxide every year due to human activity. Carbon dioxide naturally occurring gas atmosphere View seasonal cycle carbon dioxide increase carbon dioxide every year due human activity 1:57 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/whatsup/20121128/whatsup20121201-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/whatsup/20121128/whatsup20121201-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/whatsup/20121128/whatsup20121201-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/whatsup-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> Starry fireworks end the year with a bang and the Geminid meteor shower is usually one of the best of the year with up to 120 meteors per hour predicted. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Thu, 29 Nov 2012 08:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Starry fireworks end the year with a bang and the Geminid meteor shower is usually one of the best of the year with up to 120 meteors per hour predicted. Starry fireworks end the year with a bang and the Geminid meteor shower is usually one of the best of the year. Though the shower's peak is brief, on the night of December 13 and 14, up to 120 meteors per hour are predicted, if you live in an area with dark skies. Starry fireworks end year bang Geminid meteor shower usually best Though shower's peak brief night December 13 and 14 up 120 meteors per hour predicted live area dark skies 1:41 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121120/curiosity20121120-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121120/curiosity20121120-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121120/curiosity20121120-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/msl20120827-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> Animation shows NASA's Mars Curiosity rover touching a rock with an instrument on its arm, then stowing the arm and driving on. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Tue, 20 Nov 2012 08:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Animation shows NASA's Mars Curiosity rover touching a rock with an instrument on its arm, then stowing the arm and driving on. Animation shows NASA's Mars Curiosity rover touching a rock with an instrument on its arm, then stowing the arm and driving on. Animation shows NASA's Mars Curiosity rover touching rock instrument JPL stowing the arm driving on 1:06 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121115/CoM20121115-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121115/CoM20121115-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121115/CoM20121115-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/onmars-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> Curiosity monitors radiation and spots elusive dust devils on Mars. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Thu, 15 Nov 2012 08:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Curiosity monitors radiation and spots elusive dust devils on Mars. Curiosity monitors radiation and spots elusive dust devils on Mars. NASA JPL Jet Propulsion Laboratory Mars Science Laboratory MSL Curiosity rover update report RAD Radiation Assessment Detector REMS Rover Environmental Monitoring Station weather Dust devils Gale Crater Mt. Sharp Ashwin Vasavada deputy project scientist space exploration 2:18 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121109/CoM20121109-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121109/CoM20121109-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121109/CoM20121109-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/onmars-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> The Curiosity rover's Sample Analysis at Mars (SAM) instruments make the most sensitive measurements ever to search for methane gas on the Red Planet. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Fri, 09 Nov 2012 08:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory The Curiosity rover's Sample Analysis at Mars (SAM) instruments make the most sensitive measurements ever to search for methane gas on the Red Planet. The Curiosity rover's Sample Analysis at Mars (SAM) instruments make the most sensitive measurements ever to search for methane gas on the Red Planet. NASA, JPL, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Mars Science Laboratory, MSL, Curiosity rover, space exploration, Sample Analysis at Mars, SAM, instruments, Martian atmosphere, methane, gas, isotopes, Tunable Laser Spectrometer, TLS, Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer, QMS 2:16 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/whatsup/20121106/whatsup20121106-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/whatsup/20121106/whatsup20121106-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/whatsup/20121106/whatsup20121106-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/whatsup-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> Jupiter is the star of the evening sky this month. It rises earlier as the month progresses and will be visible at sunset by month's end. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Tue, 06 Nov 2012 08:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Jupiter is the star of the evening sky this month. It rises earlier as the month progresses and will be visible at sunset by month's end. Jupiter is the star of the evening sky this month. It rises earlier as the month progresses and will be visible at sunset by month's end. Jupiter is the star of the evening sky this month. It rises earlier as the month progresses and will be visible at sunset by month's end. 2:14 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121101/CoM20121101-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121101/CoM20121101-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121101/CoM20121101-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/onmars-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> NASA's Curiosity rover gets its first taste of Mars </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Thu, 01 Nov 2012 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory NASA's Curiosity rover gets its first taste of Mars NASA's Curiosity rover gets its first taste of Mars NASA, JPL, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Mars Science Laboratory, MSL, Curiosity rover, CheMin instrument, Chemistry and Mineralogy, Rocknest, Gale Crater, minerals, plagioclase, fedlspar, pyroxene, olivine, periodot, technology, spinoff, science results, experiment 2:03 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/mars/20121101/miam20121101-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/mars/20121101/miam20121101-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/mars/20121101/miam20121101-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/miam20121101-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> What would it feel like if you could stand on Mars -- toasty warm, or downright chilly? Find out in this 60-second video. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Thu, 01 Nov 2012 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory What would it feel like if you could stand on Mars -- toasty warm, or downright chilly? Find out in this 60-second video. What would it feel like if you could stand on Mars – toasty warm, or downright chilly? Find out more about the temperature on Mars in this 60-second video from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. NASA, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, JPL, Mars, Earth, red planet, sun, hot, cold, atmosphere, temperature, freezing, astronaut, space suit, spacesuit, space exploration, Mars exploration, rover, rovers, lander, landers, Mars rover, discovery. 0:59 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/earth/hurricanes/20121030/sandy20121029-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/earth/hurricanes/20121030/sandy20121029-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/earth/hurricanes/20121030/sandy20121029-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/cloudsatsandy20121029-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> NASA's CloudSat spacecraft overpassed Hurricane Sandy on Oct. 29 at approximately 11:25 a.m. Pacific (2:25p.m Eastern) just as Sandy was approaching the Atlantic coastline. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Tue, 30 Oct 2012 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory NASA's CloudSat spacecraft overpassed Hurricane Sandy on Oct. 29 at approximately 11:25 a.m. Pacific (2:25p.m Eastern) just as Sandy was approaching the Atlantic coastline. NASA's CloudSat spacecraft overpassed Hurricane Sandy on Oct. 29 at approximately 11:25 a.m. Pacific (2:25p.m Eastern) just as Sandy was approaching the Atlantic coastline. NASA's CloudSat spacecraft overpassed Hurricane Sandy on Oct. 29 at approximately 11:25 a.m. Pacific (2:25p.m. Eastern) just as Sandy was approaching the Atlantic coastline. 0:53 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/earth/hurricanes/20121029/cloudsatsandy20121029-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/earth/hurricanes/20121029/cloudsatsandy20121029-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/earth/hurricanes/20121029/cloudsatsandy20121029-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/cloudsatsandy20121029-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> NASA's CloudSat spacecraft flew over Hurricane Sandy on Oct. 27 at 2:17 p.m. EDT, when the storm was southeast of Charleston, S.C., and had maximum sustained winds of 75 miles per hour (65 knots). </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Mon, 29 Oct 2012 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory NASA's CloudSat spacecraft flew over Hurricane Sandy on Oct. 27 at 2:17 p.m. EDT, when the storm was southeast of Charleston, S.C., and had maximum sustained winds of 75 miles per hour (65 knots). NASA's CloudSat spacecraft flew over Hurricane Sandy on Oct. 27 at 2:17 p.m. EDT, when the storm was southeast of Charleston, S.C., and had maximum sustained winds of 75 miles per hour (65 knots). NASA's CloudSat spacecraft flew over Hurricane Sandy on Oct. 27 at 2:17 p.m. EDT, when the storm was southeast of Charleston, S.C., and had maximum sustained winds of 75 miles per hour (65 knots). 0:52 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121026/CoM20121024-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121026/CoM20121024-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121026/CoM20121024-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/onmars-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> Curiosity uses its ChemCam laser to explore a tiny cluster of rocks nicknamed 'Stonehenge.' </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Fri, 26 Oct 2012 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Curiosity uses its ChemCam laser to explore a tiny cluster of rocks nicknamed 'Stonehenge.' Curiosity uses its ChemCam laser to explore a tiny cluster of rocks nicknamed 'Stonehenge.' NASA JPL Jet Propulsion Laboratory Mars Science Laboratory MSL Curiosity rover ChemCam chemistry and camera Rocknest Zephyr Stonehenge Nina Lanza 2:20 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/cassini/20121025/cassini20121025-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/cassini/20121025/cassini20121025-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/cassini/20121025/cassini20121025-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/cassini20121025-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> This animation shows 'beacons' of hot air seen in the infrared that appeared during a great springtime storm on Saturn from January 2011 to March 2012. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Thu, 25 Oct 2012 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory This animation shows 'beacons' of hot air seen in the infrared that appeared during a great springtime storm on Saturn from January 2011 to March 2012. These infrared hotspots in Saturn's northern hemisphere are shown in a side view and a top view of Saturn. animation shows beacons hot air seen infrared appeared during great springtime storm Saturn January 2011 March 2012 infrared hotspots Saturn's northern hemisphere side view top view Saturn. 1:09 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121019/CoM20121019-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121019/CoM20121019-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121019/CoM20121019-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/onmars-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> NASA's Curiosity rover delivers its first soil sample to its chemistry and mineralogy instrument. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Fri, 19 Oct 2012 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory NASA's Curiosity rover delivers its first soil sample to its chemistry and mineralogy instrument. NASA's Curiosity rover delivers its first soil sample to its chemistry and mineralogy instrument. NASA JPL Jet Propulsion Laboratory Mars Science Laboratory MSL Curiosity rover space exploration CheMin soil sample delivered Betina Pavri payload downlink coordinator Mastcam Navcam Glenelg 1:40 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/cassini/20121015/cassini20121015-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/cassini/20121015/cassini20121015-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/cassini/20121015/cassini20121015-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/cassini20121015-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> This video highlights sights and sounds from the journey of NASA's Cassini spacecraft. Cassini launched 15 years ago and has been exploring the Saturn system since 2004. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Tue, 30 Oct 2012 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory This video highlights sights and sounds from the journey of NASA's Cassini spacecraft. Cassini launched 15 years ago and has been exploring the Saturn system since 2004. This video highlights sights and sounds from the journey of NASA's Cassini spacecraft. Cassini launched 15 years ago and has been exploring the Saturn system since 2004. video highlights sights sounds journey NASA's Cassini spacecraft Cassini launched 15 years ago exploring Saturn system since 200 3:11 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121012/CoM20121012-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121012/CoM20121012-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121012/CoM20121012-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/onmars-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> Curiosity shakes up a scoopful of dirt, dusts off the sampling system and investigates a shiny object on the surface of Mars. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Fri, 12 Oct 2012 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Curiosity shakes up a scoopful of dirt, dusts off the sampling system and investigates a shiny object on the surface of Mars. Curiosity shakes up a scoopful of dirt, dusts off the sampling system and investigates a shiny object on the surface of Mars. NASA JPL Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Mars Science Laboratory MSL, Curiosity rover, scoop, bright shiny object, Noah Wagner, sample, Gale Crater, sand dust, space exploration, ChemCam, CheMin, SAM, sol, space, science, technology 2:06 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/whatsup/20121009/whatsup20121009-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/whatsup/20121009/whatsup20121009-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/whatsup/20121009/whatsup20121009-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/whatsup-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> Be on the lookout for two of the brightest objects in the asteroid belt, Ceres and Vesta near Jupiter plus two meteor showers! </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Tue, 09 Oct 2012 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Be on the lookout for two of the brightest objects in the asteroid belt, Ceres and Vesta near Jupiter plus two meteor showers! Be on the lookout for two of the brightest objects in the asteroid belt, Ceres and Vesta near Jupiter plus two meteor showers! Be on the lookout for two of the brightest objects in the asteroid belt, Ceres and Vesta near Jupiter plus two meteor showers! 1:44 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121008/msl20121008-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121008/msl20121008-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121008/msl20121008-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/msl20120827-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> This video clip shows the first Martian material collected by the scoop on the robotic arm of NASA's Mars Curiosity rover. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Mon, 08 Oct 2012 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory This video clip shows the first Martian material collected by the scoop on the robotic arm of NASA's Mars Curiosity rover. This video clip shows the first Martian material collected by the scoop on the robotic arm of NASA's Mars Curiosity rover. This video clip shows the first Martian material collected by the scoop on the robotic arm of NASA's Mars Curiosity rover. 57 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121004b/CoM20121004-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121004b/CoM20121004-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121004b/CoM20121004-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/onmars-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> NASA scientists and engineers prepare Mars Curiosity rover for its first scoop of soil for analysis. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Thu, 04 Oct 2012 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory NASA scientists and engineers prepare Mars Curiosity rover for its first scoop of soil for analysis. NASA scientists and engineers prepare Mars Curiosity rover for its first scoop of soil for analysis. The rover's ability to put soil samples into analytical instruments is central to assessing whether its present location on Mars, called Gale Crater, ever offered environmental conditions favorable for microbial life. NASA JPL Jet Propulsion Laboratory Mars Science Laboratory MSL Curiosity rover lead systems engineer Daniel Limonadi Gale Crater scoopCheMin SAM Rocknest CHIMRA Bathurst Inlet 1:45 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121004b/CoM20121004-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/ <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20121004b/CoM20121004-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/msl20120827-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> This video, presented at four times actual speed, shows a test using an engineering model of the soil scoop for NASA's Mars rover Curiosity. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Thu, 04 Oct 2012 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory This video, presented at four times actual speed, shows a test using an engineering model of the soil scoop for NASA's Mars rover Curiosity. This video, presented at four times actual speed, shows a test using an engineering model of the soil scoop for NASA's Mars rover Curiosity. video presented four times actual speed shows test using engineering model soil scoop NASA's Mars rover Curiosity 1:15 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120928/CoM20120928-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120928/CoM20120928-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120928/CoM20120928-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/onmars-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> Curiosity science team member Sanjeev Gupta explains how rounded pebbles spotted by the rover are convincing evidence of an ancient streambed on Mars. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Fri, 28 Sep 2012 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Curiosity science team member Sanjeev Gupta explains how rounded pebbles spotted by the rover are convincing evidence of an ancient streambed on Mars. Curiosity science team member Sanjeev Gupta explains how rounded pebbles spotted by the rover are convincing evidence of an ancient streambed on Mars. NASA JPL Jet Propulsion Laboratory MSL Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity rover Gale Crater rock streambed stream river deposits outcrops Hottah Link Goulburn alluvial fans space exploration update Sanjeev Gupta gravel 2:53 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120927/msl20120927-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120927/msl20120927-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120927/msl20120927-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/msl20120827-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> Curiosity science team member William Dietrich explores the relationship between river fans found in California's Death Valley on Earth and similar fans in Gale Crater on Mars. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Thu, 27 Sep 2012 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Curiosity science team member William Dietrich explores the relationship between river fans found in California's Death Valley on Earth and similar fans in Gale Crater on Mars. Curiosity science team member William Dietrich explores the relationship between river fans found in California's Death Valley on Earth and similar fans in Gale Crater on Mars. NASA JPL Jet Propulsion Laboratory MSL Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity rover Gale Crater rock streambed stream river deposits outcrops Hottah Link Goulburn alluvial fans space exploration William Dietrich 2:51 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120924/msl20120924-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120924/msl20120924-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120924/msl20120924-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/msl20120827-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> This engineering animation depicts the moves that NASA's rover Curiosity made on Sept. 22, 2012, when the rover touched a Martian rock with its robotic arm for the first time. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Mon, 24 Sep 2012 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory This engineering animation depicts the moves that NASA's rover Curiosity made on Sept. 22, 2012, when the rover touched a Martian rock with its robotic arm for the first time. This engineering animation depicts the moves that NASA's rover Curiosity made on Sept. 22, 2012, when the rover touched a Martian rock with its robotic arm for the first time. Curiosity examined the rock with instruments on the arm. This animation was made with the software that engineers used for planning the maneuver: Rover Sequencing and Visualization Program. engineering animation depicts moves NASA's rover Curiosity Sept. 22, 2012, rover touched Martian rock robotic arm first time examined rock instruments arm software used planning maneuver Rover Sequencing Visualization Program 1:24 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120920/CoM20120920-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120920/CoM20120920-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120920/CoM20120920-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/onmars-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> NASA's Curiosity heads to rock target 'Jake,' named in honor of Mars Science Laboratory engineer Jacob Matijevic. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Thu, 20 Sep 2012 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory NASA's Curiosity heads to rock target 'Jake,' named in honor of Mars Science Laboratory engineer Jacob Matijevic. NASA's Curiosity heads to rock target "Jake," named in honor of Mars Science Laboratory engineer Jacob Matijevic. NASA JPL, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, MSL, Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity rover, Jacob Matijevic, rock target Jake, MAHLI, presidential plaque, NASA logo USA flag, Jessica Samuels, Mastcam, 100 Martian moons, Phobos, Deimos 1:39 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/asteroids/20120920/Vesta20120919-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/asteroids/20120920/Vesta20120919-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/asteroids/20120920/Vesta20120919-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/Vesta20120919-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> The animation from NASA's Dawn mission shows abundances of hydrogen in a wide swath around the equator of the giant asteroid Vesta. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Thu, 20 Sep 2012 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory The animation from NASA's Dawn mission shows abundances of hydrogen in a wide swath around the equator of the giant asteroid Vesta. The animation from NASA's Dawn mission shows abundances of hydrogen in a wide swath around the equator of the giant asteroid Vesta. The hydrogen probably exists in the form of hydroxyl or water bound to minerals in Vesta's surface. animation NASA Dawn mission shows abundances hydrogen wide swath around equator giant asteroid Vesta hydrogen probably exists hydroxyl water bound minerals Vesta's surface JPL 0:57 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120913/CoM20120913-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120913/CoM20120913-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120913/CoM20120913-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/onmars-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> NASA Curiosity flight director David Oh updates us on the rover and his family's experience on Mars time. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Thu, 13 Sep 2012 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory NASA Curiosity flight director David Oh updates us on the rover and his family's experience on Mars time. NASA Curiosity flight director David Oh updates us on the rover and his family’s experience on Mars time. NASA JPL Jet Propulsion Laboratory MSL Mars Science Laboratory rover MAHLI Mars Hand Lens Imager Mastcam Alpha-Particle X-ray Glenelg Spectrometer APXS Lincoln penny self-portrait flight director David Oh 1:39 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120906b/CoM20120906-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120906b/CoM20120906-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120906b/CoM20120906-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/onmars-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> NASA's Curiosity rover takes a short breather on her trek to Glenelg to check out her arm instruments. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Thu, 06 Sep 2012 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory NASA's Curiosity rover takes a short breather on her trek to Glenelg to check out her arm instruments. NASA's Curiosity rover takes a short breather on her trek to Glenelg to check out her arm instruments. NASA JPL Jet Propulsion Laboratory MSL Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity rover update report Glenelg Saina Ghandchi SAM Sample Analysis at Mars arm turret CheMin HiRise images space exploration 1:26 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120906/msl20120906-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120906/msl20120906-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120906/msl20120906-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/msl20120827-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> This engineering drawing shows the location of the arm on NASA's Curiosity rover, in addition to the arm's turret, which holds two instruments and three tools. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Thu, 06 Sep 2012 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory This engineering drawing shows the location of the arm on NASA's Curiosity rover, in addition to the arm's turret, which holds two instruments and three tools. This engineering drawing shows the location of the arm on NASA's Curiosity rover, in addition to the arm's turret, which holds two instruments and three tools. NASA JPL engineering drawing shows location arm NASA's Curiosity rover addition arm's turret which holds two instruments three tools 2:02 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/dawn/20120905/dawn20120905-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/dawn/20120905/dawn20120905-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/dawn/20120905/dawn20120905-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/dawn20120905-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> This video highlights Dawn's top accomplishments during its orbit around the giant asteroid Vesta. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Tue, 04 Sep 2012 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory This video highlights Dawn's top accomplishments during its orbit around the giant asteroid Vesta. This video highlights Dawn's top accomplishments during its orbit around the giant asteroid Vesta. NASA JPL video highlights Dawn's top accomplishments during orbit around giant asteroid Vesta 2:34 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/whatsup/20120901/whatsup20120901-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/whatsup/20120901/whatsup20120901-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/whatsup/20120901/whatsup20120901-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/whatsup20120901-226.jpg ' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> Inspired by the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter's mission to scout the moon, the annual International Observe the Moon Night is an event that you do not want to miss. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Fri, 31 Aug 2012 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Inspired by the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter's mission to scout the moon, the annual International Observe the Moon Night is an event that you do not want to miss. Inspired by the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter's mission to scout the moon, the annual International Observe the Moon Night is an event that you do not want to miss. Whats Up, Jane Houston Jones, Moon, International Observe the Moon Night, IMON, moon, Luna, September, astronomy, stars, sky, star watching, JPL, NASA, NASAJPL 1:46 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120831/CoM20120830-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120831/CoM20120830-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120831/CoM20120830-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/onmars-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> Curiosity sends home special messages before heading onto the Martian plain towards her first target. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Fri, 31 Aug 2012 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Curiosity sends home special messages before heading onto the Martian plain towards her first target. Curiosity sends home special messages before heading onto the Martian plain towards her first target. NASA JPL Jet Propulsion Laboratory MSL Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity rover Charles Charlie Bolden will.i.am Reach for the Stars Glenelg SAM Morse code rover tracks Bobak Ferdowsi flight director Chemcam space exploration http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/dawn/20120830/dawn20120830-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/dawn/20120830/dawn20120830-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/dawn/20120830/dawn20120830-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/dawn20120830-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> A simulated flyover of the most intriguing landmarks on giant asteroid Vesta, as seen by NASA's Dawn spacecraft. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Thu, 30 Aug 2012 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory A simulated flyover of the most intriguing landmarks on giant asteroid Vesta, as seen by NASA's Dawn spacecraft. A simulated flyover of the most intriguing landmarks on giant asteroid Vesta, as seen by NASA's Dawn spacecraft. NASA JPL, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Dawn spacecraft, giant asteroid Vesta, asteroid belt, Marc Rayman, Ceres, space exploration 5:13 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120827/bolden20120827-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120827/bolden20120827-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120827/bolden20120827-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/bolden20120827-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> Members of NASA's Mars Science Laboratory mission listen to a voice message from NASA Administrator Charles Bolden in the mission support area at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Mon, 27 Aug 2012 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Members of NASA's Mars Science Laboratory mission listen to a voice message from NASA Administrator Charles Bolden in the mission support area at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Members of NASA's Mars Science Laboratory mission listen to a voice message from NASA Administrator Charles Bolden in the mission support area at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory. The message, which had been sent to Mars and back, was played for the team on Aug. 27, 2012. 1:33 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120827/mslcomm20120827-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120827/mslcomm20120827-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120827/mslcomm20120827-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/mslcomm20120827-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> This animation shows how NASA's Curiosity rover talks to Earth with the help of orbiting satellites. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Mon, 27 Aug 2012 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory This animation shows how NASA's Curiosity rover talks to Earth with the help of orbiting satellites. This animation shows how NASA's Curiosity rover talks to Earth with the help of orbiting satellites. NASA's Curiosity rover, communicate, talk, orbiting satellites 1:12 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120827/msl20120827-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120827/msl20120827-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120827/msl20120827-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/msl20120827-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> The images used for the panorama were taken by the rover's Mast Camera on Aug. 8 and 19, 2012. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Mon, 27 Aug 2012 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory The images used for the panorama were taken by the rover's Mast Camera on Aug. 8 and 19, 2012. This color panorama shows a 360-degree view of the landing site of NASA's Curiosity rover, including the highest part of Mount Sharp visible to the rover. color panorama shows 360-degree view landing site NASA's Curiosity rover including highest part Mount Sharp visible rover 1:24 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120824/CoM20120824-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120824/CoM20120824-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120824/CoM20120824-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/onmars-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> Curiosity performs a series of firsts this week -- flexing its arm, laser-zapping a rock and rolling on its wheels </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Fri, 24 Aug 2012 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Curiosity performs a series of firsts this week -- flexing its arm, laser-zapping a rock and rolling on its wheels Curiosity performs a series of firsts this week -- flexing its arm, laser-zapping a rock and rolling on its wheels NASA, JPL, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Mars Science Laboratory, MSL, Curiosity rover, ChemCam, Torsten, Zorn, Ray Bradbury, SAM Sample Analysis on Mars, Glenelg, laser, space exploration, arm deployment, Coronation rock 2:08 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120823/droppingin20120822-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120823/droppingin20120822-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120823/droppingin20120822-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/msl20120823-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> This movie from NASA's Curiosity rover shows most of the high-resolution frames acquired by the Mars Descent Imager between the jettison of the heat shield and touchdown. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Thu, 23 Aug 2012 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory This movie from NASA's Curiosity rover shows most of the high-resolution frames acquired by the Mars Descent Imager between the jettison of the heat shield and touchdown. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS This movie from NASA's Curiosity rover shows most of the high-resolution frames acquired by the Mars Descent Imager between the jettison of the heat shield and touchdown. The video, obtained on Aug. 5 PDT (Aug. 6 EDT), covers the last two-and-a-half minutes before touchdown in Gale Crater.

Audio recorded from mission control can be heard, counting down the critical events.

Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS NASA's Curiosity rover, high-resolution frames, Mars Descent Imager, heat shield, video, gale crater, JPL, Jet Propulsion Laboratory 3:26 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120822/msl20120822-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120822/msl20120822-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120822/msl20120822-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/msl20120822-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> Team members celebrate in JPL's Curiosity Surface Mission Support Area when images are received confirming Curiosity's first drive on Mars on Aug. 22, 2012. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Wed, 22 Aug 2012 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Team members celebrate in JPL's Curiosity Surface Mission Support Area when images are received confirming Curiosity's first drive on Mars on Aug. 22, 2012. Team members celebrate in JPL's Curiosity Surface Mission Support Area when images are received confirming Curiosity's first drive on Mars on Aug. 22, 2012. Curiosity, first drive, drive, Mars, Red Planet, Gale Crater, celebration, celebrate, team, mission team, JPL, NASA, NASAJPL 0:54 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120822/msltestdrive201200822-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120822/msltestdrive201200822-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120822/msltestdrive201200822-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/msltestdrive20120822-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> This simulation shows the first test drive of NASA's Curiosity rover. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Wed, 22 Aug 2012 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory This simulation shows the first test drive of NASA's Curiosity rover. This simulation shows the first test drive of NASA's Curiosity rover. Curiosity, rover, Mars rover, test drive, Mars, Red Planet, Gale Crater, JPL, NASA, NASAJPL 0:41 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120822/chemcam20120822-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120822/chemcam20120822-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120822/chemcam20120822-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/chemcam20120822-226.jpg ' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> This short video clip shows final testing of the mast unit of the Chemistry and Camera (ChemCam) instrument for NASA's Curiosity before it was installed on the rover. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Wed, 22 Aug 2012 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory This short video clip shows final testing of the mast unit of the Chemistry and Camera (ChemCam) instrument for NASA's Curiosity before it was installed on the rover. This short video clip shows final testing of the mast unit of the Chemistry and Camera (ChemCam) instrument for NASA's Curiosity before it was installed on the rover. Curiosity, rover, MSL, ChemCam, instrument, Mars, Red Planet, Gale Crater, laser, clean room, JPL, NASA, NASAJPL 0:51 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120821/mardi20120821-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120821/mardi20120821-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120821/mardi20120821-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/mardi20120821-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> This video steps viewers through a portion of the choreography needed to land NASA's Curiosity rover on Mars. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Tue, 21 Aug 2012 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory This video steps viewers through a portion of the choreography needed to land NASA's Curiosity rover on Mars. This video steps viewers through a portion of the choreography needed to land NASA's Curiosity rover on Mars. It starts with a computer simulation from NASA's Eyes on the Solar System program and uses actual images from Curiosity's Mars Descent Imager. It ends with a high-resolution color image from Curiosity's Mast Camera. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS 4:05 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/insight/20120820/insight20120820-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/insight/20120820/insight20120820-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/insight/20120820/insight20120820-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/insight20120820-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> Mission team members for InSight, the new Mars lander mission selected by NASA to launch in 2016, explain how the spacecraft will advance our knowledge of Mars' evolution. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Mon, 20 Aug 2012 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Mission team members for InSight, the new Mars lander mission selected by NASA to launch in 2016, explain how the spacecraft will advance our knowledge of Mars' evolution. Mission team members for InSight, the new Mars lander mission selected by NASA to launch in 2016, explain how the spacecraft will advance our knowledge of Mars' history and rocky planet evolution. Mission team members InSight new Mars lander mission selected NASA JPL launch 2016 explain spacecraft will advance our knowledge history rocky planet evolution 4:48 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/voyager/20120820/vger20120820-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/voyager/20120820/vger20120820-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/voyager/20120820/vger20120820-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/vger20120820-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> This video drops in on mission control for NASA's Voyager spacecraft as Voyager 1 sends back data from the far reaches of our solar system. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Mon, 20 Aug 2012 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory This video drops in on mission control for NASA's Voyager spacecraft as Voyager 1 sends back data from the far reaches of our solar system. This video drops in on mission control for NASA's Voyager spacecraft as Voyager 1 sends back data from the far reaches of our solar system. video drops mission control NASA's JPL Voyager spacecraft Voyager 1 sends back data reaches our solar system 2:29 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120817c/msl20120817c-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120817c/msl20120817c-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120817c/msl20120817c-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/msl20120817c-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> This sequence of images shows the heat shield from NASA's Mars Science Laboratory hitting the ground on Mars and raising a cloud of dust. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Fri, 17 Aug 2012 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory This sequence of images shows the heat shield from NASA's Mars Science Laboratory hitting the ground on Mars and raising a cloud of dust. This sequence of images shows the heat shield from NASA's Mars Science Laboratory hitting the ground on Mars and raising a cloud of dust. The images were taken by the Mars Descent Imager on the mission's Curiosity rover while the rover was still suspended on a parachute, after the spacecraft had jettisoned the heat shield. This sequence of images shows the heat shield from NASA's Mars Science Laboratory hitting the ground on Mars and raising a cloud of dust. 0:48 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20180817b/msl20120817-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20180817b/msl20120817-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20180817b/msl20120817-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/msl20120817-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> This animation depicts the location of the ChemCam instrument at the top of the mast on NASA's Mars rover Curiosity and the field of view of the instrument's camera, called the Remote Micro-Imager. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Fri, 17 Aug 2012 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory This animation depicts the location of the ChemCam instrument at the top of the mast on NASA's Mars rover Curiosity and the field of view of the instrument's camera, called the Remote Micro-Imager. This animation depicts the location of the ChemCam instrument at the top of the mast on NASA's Mars rover Curiosity and the field of view of the instrument's camera, called the Remote Micro-Imager. In the animation, the camera is pointed at ChemCam's calibration target on Curiosity's deck. animation depicts location ChemCam instrument top mast NASA's JPL Mars rover Curiosity field view instrument's camera called Remote Micro-Imager camera pointed ChemCam's calibration target Curiosity's deck 0:16 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20180817/msl20120817-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20180817/msl20120817-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20180817/msl20120817-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/onmars-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> Curiosity remains busy on Mars by checking out her instruments and getting ready for her first test drive. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Fri, 17 Aug 2012 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Curiosity remains busy on Mars by checking out her instruments and getting ready for her first test drive. Curiosity remains busy on Mars by checking out her instruments and getting ready for her first test drive. NASA JPL Jet Propulsion Laboratory MSL Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity rover Bobak Ferdowsi rover report update ChemCam CheMin RAD REMS APXS SAM MARDI MAHLI 1:20 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120815/msl20120815-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120815/msl20120815-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120815/msl20120815-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/msl20120815-226.jpg ' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> Relive the worldwide sensation of the Curiosity rover's historic landing on Mars with audiences across the country who watched the live events unfold. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Wed, 15 Aug 2012 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Relive the worldwide sensation of the Curiosity rover's historic landing on Mars with audiences across the country who watched the live events unfold. Relive the worldwide sensation of the Curiosity rover's historic landing on Mars with audiences across the country who watched the live events unfold. Curiosity, rover, Mars rover, Mars, Red Planet, spacecraft, landing, EDL, Adam Steltzner, Bobak, Mohawk, cheer, mission control, JPL, NASA, NASAJPL 3:39 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120813//msl20120813-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120813//msl20120813-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120813//msl20120813-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/msl20120813-226.jpg' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> President Barack Obama called to congratulate JPL's director, Dr. Charles Elachi, and members of NASA's Curiosity Mars rover team for a successful landing on the Red Planet. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Mon, 13 Aug 2012 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory President Barack Obama called to congratulate JPL's director, Dr. Charles Elachi, and members of NASA's Curiosity Mars rover team for a successful landing on the Red Planet. On August 13, 2012, President Barack Obama called to congratulate JPL's director, Dr. Charles Elachi, and members of NASA's Curiosity Mars rover team for a successful landing on the Red Planet. President Obama, President, Obama, Mars, Rover, Curiosity, Red Planet, spacecraft, space exploration, Elachi, director, JPL, NASA, NASAJPL 7:20 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120810/MSLpano20120810-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120810/MSLpano20120810-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120810/MSLpano20120810-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/MSLpano20120810-226.jpg ' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> This movie shows the first 360-degree panorama in color of the Gale Crater landing site taken by NASA's Curiosity rover. It was made from thumbnail versions of images taken by the Mast Camera. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Fri, 10 Aug 2012 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory This movie shows the first 360-degree panorama in color of the Gale Crater landing site taken by NASA's Curiosity rover. It was made from thumbnail versions of images taken by the Mast Camera. This movie shows the first 360-degree panorama in color of the Gale Crater landing site taken by NASA's Curiosity rover. It was made from thumbnail versions of images taken by the Mast Camera. MSL, Curiosity, Mars, Rover, Mars Science Laboratory, NASA spacecraft, Red Planet, NASA rover, JPL, NASA, NASAJPL, Gale Crater, space exploration, descent, EDL 1:10 http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120810/CoM20120810-640.m4v http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120810/CoM20120810-640.m4v <p><a href='http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.m4v/www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/msl/20120810/CoM20120810-640.m4v'> <img src='http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/thumbs/CoM20120810-226.jpg ' align='left' alt='' width='100' height='75' border='0' /></a><br /> <br /> Mars Science Laboratory team member Jessica Samuels gives a progress report on Curiosity's first days on Mars. </p><br clear='all'/><br /> Fri, 10 Aug 2012 07:00:00 GMT no NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Mars Science Laboratory team member Jessica Samuels gives a progress report on Curiosity's first days on Mars. Mars Science Laboratory team member Jessica Samuels gives a progress report on Curiosity's first days on Mars. NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, MSL Mars Science Laboratory, rover, Curiosity, EDL, Entry Descent and Landing, Gale Crater, Jessica Samuels, Collison, surface operations, MARDI, navigation camera, hazard avoidance camera, Mastcam 1:58