Curiosity streams a human voice and new telephoto images from Mars

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For the very first time in human history, a human voice was streamed from the surface of another planet and traveled some 168 million miles (267 million km) into space before it was heard on Earth. The audio was a pre-recorded message from NASA administrator Charles Bolden, who sent a congratulatory message to the engineers involved in the US$2.5 billion mission to safely land the Mars Science Laboratory – better known as the Curiosity rover – on the surface of Mars... Continue Reading Curiosity streams a human voice and new telephoto images from Mars

Section: Science and Education

Tags: Curiosity Rover, Mars Science Laboratory, NASA, Streaming

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