Mars rover and other big science stories
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The dramatic landing of the Mars rover Curiosity earlier this week is one of the big science stories of the summer.
Maggie Koerth-Baker, science editor of BoingBoing.net and Ivan Semeniuk, chief of correspondents for the journal Nature, will join The Daily Circuit Friday to talk about what this achievement means for science in America, and for space exploration.
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