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kmm
on Aug 7, 2012
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This is what Curiosity saw as it landed on Mars
From the Wikipedia page[1], I would say it was the heat shield.
1:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mars_Science_Laboratory
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1: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mars_Science_Laboratory