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NASA's Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) rover, known as Curiosity, has 10 science instruments designed to search for evidence on whether Mars has had environments favorable to microbial life, including the chemical ingredients for life. (NASA/Frankie Martin)

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At NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, NASA's Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) rover is outfitted with rocket-powered technology to help lower it to Mars’ surface. (NASA/Kim Shiflett)

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Technicians at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, prepare NASA's Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) rover for testing. (NASA/Dimitri Gerondidakis)

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Technicians wrap Curiosity inside a protective cover, carrying material for use during entry, descent and landing of the MSL's rover. (NASA/Dimitri Gerondidakis)