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Space Travel: Let's Go to Mars!

by Team Fathom

Modern art? No: Mars, courtesy of Google.

Curiosity has landed safely on Mars!

We have one Martian year (or 687 Earth days) to chart its course.

In the meantime, we can armchair travel to the Red Planet.

You'd Hoot and Holler, Too

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NASA's mission control reacts to the confirmation of Curiosity landing.

Seriously, We Want to High-Five Our Laptops

See the full reaction on YouTube.

There's No End to the Geeking

Thanks to the awesome dorks at Google for the Mars page.

WATCH IT

What the rover is seeing on Mars.

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