Projects
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MARS CURIOSITY ROVER
The Mars Science Laboratory mission's Curiosity rover landed in Mars' Gale Crater the evening of August 5, 2012 PDT (morning of August 6 EDT) using a series of complicated landing maneuvers never before attempted. The specialized landing sequence, which employed a giant parachute, a jet-controlled descent vehicle and a bungee-like apparatus called a "sky crane," was devised because tested landing techniques used during previous rover missions could not safely accommodate the much larger and heavier rover.
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INTERTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION
The International Space Station (ISS) serves as a symbol of international cooperation and scientific exploration in space. Orbiting approximately 400 kilometers above Earth's surface, the ISS represents a collaborative effort among multiple space agencies, including NASA (United States), Roscosmos (Russia), ESA (European Space Agency), JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency), and CSA (Canadian Space Agency).
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