Nasa updates Mars Curiosity rover software

Dan Worth
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Organisation gives new meaning to over-the-air update

Nasa is set to update the software systems running on its Mars Curiosity rover to enable it to move around the planet's surface and gather more information on the materials it encounters. The ro...

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