Nasa Curiosity Rover Sends Back 1st Color Picture

Curiosity's Color Image of Mars

PASADENA, Calif. (AP) -- NASA's Curiosity rover has transmitted its first color photo and a low-resolution video showing the last 2 1/2 minutes of its white-knuckle dive through the Martian atmosphere, giving earthlings a sneak peek of a spacecraft landing on another world....

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