Which Martian crater was chosen as the landing site for Curiosity on the Mars Science Laboratory mission?
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Which Martian crater was chosen as the landing site for Curiosity on the Mars Science Laboratory mission?
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Gale is an impact crater about 155 km in diameter located on the planet Mars. The crater was selected by NASA in July 2011 as the landing site for the Curiosity rover of the Mars Science Laboratory mission.