Rover Facts
- The Mars Curiosity rover has an on board rock analyzing laboratory.
- Curiosity weighs about one ton.
- The Mars rover is the size of a car.
- The Mars Curiosity rover was named by a sixth grader.
- Curiosity cost NASA $2,500,000.
- The Mars rover is powered by nuclear energy.
- The Mars Curiosity rover's computers are less powerful than an iPhone 4S's
- Curiosity isn't made to find life on Mars.
- The Mars rover has seventeen cameras on board.
- The Mars Curiosity rover has a laser that can destroy rocks.
- Curiosity has a radiation detector on board.