Mars Curiosity rover flexes arm for first time - Technology & science - Space - Space.com - NBCNews.com: "NASA's Curiosity rover flexed its long robotic arm for the first time on Mars on Monday, passing a critical health check with flying colors, mission managers say.
The rover unfolded the robotic arm and performed an intricate series of test maneuvers to make sure the 7-foot-long (2.1-meter) appendage is in good working order. Curiosity's robotic arm has five joints and is tipped with sophisticated instruments to get up close and personal with Mars."
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