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How old is the Curiosity rover?
The Curiosity rover is 14 years old.
The Curiosity rover landed on Mars on August 6, 2012. That's 14 years, 1 month and 21 days.
It's still exploring.
The Curiosity rover turns 15 on August 6, 2027.
If you were born before August 6, 2012, you're older than the Curiosity rover.
Mind-bender: The Curiosity rover is closer in time to Google's founding (1998) than to today.
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