A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket carrying NASA's Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity rover lifts off Saturday from Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Fla.
The rocket will deliver a science laboratory to Mars to study potential habitable environments on the planet.
(AP photo)
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