The summer for us on Earth might have taken a darker turn due to COVID-19; however, thankfully, there is no pandemic on Mars. Even if there were, Curiosity wouldn't mind it we assume.

NASA announced on Monday that Curiosity's "summer road trip" at Mount Sharp would start. "By trip’s end, the rover will be able to ascend to the next section of the 3-mile-tall Martian (5-kilometer-tall) mountain it’s been exploring since 2014, searching for conditions that may have supported ancient microbial life," NASA stated.

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