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NASA's Mars Science Laboratory (MSL), is a mobile robot named "Curiosity" for investigating Mars' past or present ability to sustain microbial life. MSL is shelled to launch on Nov. 25, 2011, 10:25 a.m. EST. The launch window is between Nov 25 - Dec. 18, 2011, MSL is part of NASA's Mars Exploration Program, a long-term effort of robotic exploration of the red planet. MSL will assess whether Mars ever was, or is still today, an environment able to support microbial life. In other words, its mission is to determine the planet's "habitability."MSL Resources
MSL Video
Mission Briefing 10 Nov 2011 (L-15days)
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