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Joy Cardin
from Wednesday, August 8, 2012 at 9:00 PM
NASA's Curiosity planetary rover landed on Mars Sunday night and has started transmitting images and video back to Earth. Joy Cardin speaks to a scientist at the heart of the Mars mission about its purpose, what the rover might find, and the future of humans on Mars. Guest: Aileen Yingst, adjunct assistant professor and Director of the Wisconsin Space Grant Consortium at UW-Green Bay. She's at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, CA, right now and is the deputy principal investigator for one camera on the mission.

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