COUNTDOWN TICKING FOR TODAY'S LAUNCH OF MARS ROVER
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It's launch day for dispatching the most advanced roving vehicle to the
surface of another world -- the Mars Science Laboratory spacecraft aboard
the Atlas 5 vehicle. Liftoff is scheduled for 10:02 a.m. EST (1502 GMT).
Follow the countdown in our status center.


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