Curiosity was launched to Mars on November 26, 2011, at 10:02AM.
The probe launched on November 26, 2011 is called the Mars Science Laboratory, and includes a new larger rover called Curiosity. The probe will arrive at Mars in August 2012.
The probe "Mars Science Laboratory" (MSL) and its rover, Curiosity, were launched on November 26, 2011 and were scheduled to arrive at Mars in August, 2012.
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NASA launched Curiosity in October 2011- it is scheduled to land on Mars on 5th August 2012. It is a mobile rover-probe, whose mission is to search for water beneath the surface of Mars and also to analyse it's content to see if any micro-organisms live in the water.
The Mars rover Curiosity was launched on November 26, 2011.
The "Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter" was sent to Mars in August 2005, arriving there in 2006. The probe "Mars Science Laboratory" and its rover, Curiosity, were launched on November 26, 2011 and were scheduled to arrive at Mars in August, 2012.
The first successful Mars probe, Mars 1, was launched from the USSR on November 1, 1962. The most recent probe, India's Mangalyaan (Mars Orbiter Mission), was launched on November 5, 2013, and reached Martian orbit on September 24, 2014.
A space probe with special gear to send curiosity rover safely to the surface of mars
No, but they really aren't expecting to either.
"Curiosity" was launched on November 26, 2011 .
The first probe was launched on the 20th of August 1975