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Rover "Curiosity" lands on Mars, sends photos

August 6, 2012 6:11 AM

Workers in NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory cheered loudly when the Mars rover "Curiosity" landed successfully and sent back its first photos from the surface of the red planet. John Blackstone reports.

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