Curiosity Mars Rover in its 8th Year on the Red Planet Wall Art including Frame Phone case Lambda Centauri is therefore the

Lambda Centauri is therefore the 11th brightest star in the constellation Centaurus

these stars are shredding the surrounding material that is the last vestige of the giant cloud from which the stars were born

The interaction between the primary star and its orbiting companion shapes the ejected material

Nebulae are some of the most beautiful celestial objects out there

Credit: ESO/Igor Chekalin

Curiosity Mars Rover in its 8th Year on the Red Planet Wall Art including Frame Phone case Lambda Centauri is therefore theNASA's Curiosity Mars Rover touched down eight years ago, on Aug. 5, 2012, and will soon be joined by another rover, Perseverance, which launched on July 30, 2020. Curiosity has seen a lot since it first set its wheels inside the 96 mile wide (154 kilometer wide) basin of Gale Crater. Its mission: to study whether Mars had the water, chemical building blocks, and energy sources that may have supported microbial life billions of years ago. Since