NASA will host a media teleconference at 9AM (According To Our Timings 10PM today) on June 11, to provide a status update on the Aug. 5, 2012, landing of the most advanced rover ever to be sent to Mars.

            NASA’s Curiosity rover, carried by the Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) spacecraft, will land near the Martian equator at approximately 10:31 p.m (11.30AM). PDT on Aug. 5.

           The Curiosity rover launched in the year Nov26,2011. From now the landed date is exactly 55days. This rover is helpful for investigating Mars’ past or present ability to sustain microbial life. This rover will placed at GALE CRATER.

            Previously the NASA sends a rover named SPIRIT and OPPORTUNITY in 2003 and landed in the year Jan,2004 in search of answers about the history of Water on Mars, But they didn’t find any liquid state water, But these rovers helpful to send photographs to NASA. The spacecraft are targeted to sites on opposite sides of Mars that appear to have been affected by liquid water in the past. The landing sites are at Gusev Crater, a possible former lake in a giant impact crater, and Meridiani Planum, where mineral deposits (hematite) suggest Mars had a wet past.