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Superb Curiosity photos of first days on Mars

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http://www.itwire.com – Written by: William Atkins | Published in: SpaceNASA has released a remarkable set of photographs from the Curiosity rover as the mobile laboratory begins its exploration of the planet Mars. (IT news)

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