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Curiosity and the Solar Storm

Subject: Curiosity and the Solar Storm
From: NASA Science News <snglist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2011 12:19:38 -0500

NASA Science News for Dec. 14, 2011

Last month, a massive solar storm launched itself toward Mars just as NASA's new rover, Curiosity, was blasting off from Cape Canaveral in the same direction. The coincidence heralds a new job for the multi-talented rover: For the next 9 months, Curiosity will monitor solar storms en route to the Red Planet.

FULL STORY at http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2011/14dec_mslrad/

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