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NASA engineers free Curiosity rover after Martian rock clings to drill

NASA engineers spent nearly a week freeing the Curiosity rover after a 28.6-pound Martian rock unexpectedly clung to its drill sleeve during a sampling operation.
May 13, 2026
NASA Mars exploration Curiosity rover space robotics planetary science