Check out this gallery of the NASA Curiosity rover’s baby pictures. And by “baby pictures”, I mean “behind-the-scenes look at the clean room where the rover was built in California prior to its shipment to Florida for its 2011 launch.”
(via Boing Boing)
Source: Boing Boing
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