Only 20 people have qualified for the mentally grueling job of driving the fully loaded Curiosity while living essentially sequestered on Mars time.The San Gabriel Mountains rise over a rough patch of sun-baked volcanic boulders, dusty flagstones and earthen slopes. Amid the terrain, a hulking creature of titanium, aluminum and silicon creeps through the sand, its wheels squealing like nails on a chalkboard.
Comment on NASA drivers await chance to operate biggest, baddest Mars rover
By Monte Morin, Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times
Wed, 08/08/2012 - 4:33pm
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