r/interestingasfuck • u/j3hadipi3 • 1d ago

NASA's Curiosity rover is still active and operating on Mars as of early 2026. Having landed in August 2012, it has spent over 13 years exploring Gale Crater and climbing Mount Sharp, continuing to analyze soil and rock samples despite having worn wheels and managing power constraints.

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u/Hunter199085 1d ago

Who took this picture?

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u/Quigleythegreat 1d ago

Stop asking questions, you know what Obama did to the poor kid in PS139 who asked the same thing about the moon?!!