Sunday, September 23, 2012

Curiosity: At Work, Examining a Tasty Rock...

The Curiosity team is almost finished with the checkout phase.  Meanwhile, on the way to their first “real” science assignment, drove by this interesting-looking rock.  This presented a perfect opportunity to try out some of the instruments on the big arm, and that's what you're seeing here...

You Can't Make This Stuff Up!

Naturally, New Jersey is first with this likely-to-be-growing trend.  They have banned smiling on driver's license photos.  Really!