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NASA Curiosity rover's wildest images from 5 years on Mars

Since touching down, NASA's Curiosity rover has seen a "fish," braved damaged wheels, eyed dust devils and watched the sun set.

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<p>This enhanced-color panorama shows Perseverance Valley and the rover's tracks to the right.</p>

Get lost in this Mars rover 'Perseverance Valley' panorama

Mars stretches out for miles in a gorgeous wide-open view from NASA's Mars Opportunity rover as it surveys the Red Planet.

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<p>Try to find the rover in this NASA image of Mars.</p>

Can you find the Mars rover in this incredible orbiter photo?

NASA shares a fascinating view from its Mars-orbiting spacecraft that challenges you to find the Curiosity rover tucked into the rocky landscape.

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NASA's Mars rover concept looks ready to dominate the Red Planet

It also looks like it would be a good getaway vehicle for a bank robbery, if it weren't meant to drive slowly.

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<p>An artist's concept of the Mars 2020 rover on the Red Planet.</p>

Here's what NASA's new rover will look like on Mars

An artist gives us a compelling portrait of NASA's upcoming Mars rover when it reports for future duty on a planet far, far away.

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Mars rover's landing hardware still visible 13 years later

Revisit the very beginning of the Mars Opportunity rover's epic mission with a new NASA view of its landing platform and parachute.

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Space Village and NASA soar at Silicon Valley Comic Con 2017

At SVCC, space enthusiasts are treated to exhibits and demos from the likes of NASA, Virgin Galactic and the SETI Institute, honoring the Valley's scientific roots.

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<p>Note the partially detached tread at the top of the wheel.</p>

NASA spots breaks in Mars Curiosity rover's wheel treads

The Curiosity rover's wheels are taking a beating from the harsh conditions on the Red Planet, with the damage reaching a new level.

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See the sand on Mars move under NASA's Curiosity rover

Mars' blustery summer winds push the sand around in an animated image from NASA's rover.

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Alien faces on Mars? My search through NASA images

Join the hunt for alien-looking rock formations as CNET's Amanda Kooser scours the Mars image archives, and comes away with a new appreciation for the Red Planet.

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<p>Northeast Syrtis was once home to volcanic activity.</p>

NASA's next Mars rover will land at one of these three sites

The Mars 2020 rover will delve into the planet's history of water and possible microbial life. But first NASA must decide where it'll land.

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NASA setting up crazy VR Mars ride with a 90-foot drop

Visitors to the Super Bowl Live festival in Houston will get to travel to the Red Planet via virtual reality, complete with a big drop back to Earth.

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