Weather on Mars for ‘Curiosity’s landing: Dry and cold with a slight chance of dust

Weather on Mars for ‘Curiosity’s landing: Dry and cold with a slight chance of dust

PASADENA, Calif. — About 34 hours from the Mars rover Curiosity’s landing (scheduled for 01:31 am Eastern time on Monday), NASA brought us the latest weather forecast from the surface — dry and cold, with a slight chance of dust. Slight is good. Earlier this week, the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter spotted a dust storm south […]