An out-of-this-world anniversary: 10 years for Curiosity rover on Mars! 🎉 Curiosity landed in Mars's Gale Crater on August 6, 2012, at 1:32 a.m. ET. The rover, which is about the size of a MINI Cooper, is equipped with 17 cameras and a robotic arm containing a suite of specialized laboratory-like tools and instruments. The rover’s mission is to determine whether the red planet was ever habitable to microbial life. Video: NASA #Mars #RedPlanet #Rover #SpaceMission #SpaceExploration #Curiosity #10Years