NASA's Mars explorer car

During the last 2/7 days, the Mars explorer car named Curiousity of the US Aerospace Agency (NASA) has shut down and shut down almost all functions.

During the last 2/7 days, the Mars explorer car named Curiousity of the US Aerospace Agency (NASA) has shut down and shut down almost all functions. Until now, the new scientists temporarily restored contact with the car.

Picture 1 of NASA's Mars explorer car

In fact, from 2013 until now, the car has had to rest three times.

Despite the glitches of hope, it was still time-consuming to identify the exact cause. So far, the amount of download information is still quite small and only helps engineers identify the cause lies in the unusual conflict between the software of the camera and data processing software on the central computer of Curiousity.

It has to come when all the data on this expedition vehicle is downloaded - over a distance of 75.32 million kilometers between Earth and Mars - for a full analysis, the final conclusion can be made. . From then until then, Curiousity will automatically switch to safe hibernation (Safe Mode) . In fact, from 2013 until now, the car has had to rest three times. In it, once related to memory errors and NASA was forced to use backup to restore operation to the vehicle.

Last week, NASA also decided to postpone Curiousity's "retirement" schedule and extend its exploration mission to October 1, 2016. In particular, the immediate important goal is to learn more about geology and to sample water on the surface of the red planet - which is expected to become the second home of humankind.

Update 17 December 2018
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