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Watch | Curiosity Rover completes 3000 days on Mars

A file photo of the Curiosity rover which is a part of NASA's Mars Science Laboratory mission.

NASA’s Mars rover, Curiosity, has completed 3,000 Martian days or sols. Curiosity touched down on Mars on August 6, 2012. It is about 10 feet long, 9 feet wide and 7 feet tall. The mission was to search Mars for past or present conditions favourable for life. Ever since its landing, Curiosity has made interesting discoveries about the red planet.

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