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Marking 13 Years on Mars, NASA's Curiosity Picks up New Skills

MARS, AUG 04 – Curiosity’s new multitasking and energy-saving upgrades extend its mission despite a 10-20 minute daily power saving from combined tasks, NASA engineers said.

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Thirteen years after Curiosity landed on Mars, engineers are finding ways to make the NASA rover even more productive. The six-wheeled robot has been given more autonomy and the ability to multitask—improvements designed to make the most of Curiosity's energy source, a multi-mission radioisotope thermoelectric generator (MMRTG). Increased efficiency means the rover has ample power as it continues to decipher how the ancient Martian climate chang…

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The Nasa-Rover Curiosity is constantly getting new software skills. Thanks to better energy efficiency and planning, the researchers get even more scientific data from every watt hour. read more on t3n.de

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NASA (Source) broke the news in Washington, United States on Monday, August 4, 2025.
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