Curiosity is a car-sized rover designed to explore Gale Crater on Mars as part of NASA's Mars Science Laboratory mission.
Curiosity was launched from Cape Canaveral on November 26, 2011, at 15:02 UTC.
In December 2012, Curiosity's two-year mission was extended indefinitely.On August 5, 2017, NASA celebrated the fifth anniversary of the Curiosity rover landing and related exploratory accomplishments on the planet Mars.
