XKCD Web Comic #1091: Curiosity (described)

A web comic of romance,
sarcasm, math, and language.

Your excuse for anything today (Aug. 5, 2012): Sorry – I was up all night trying to download photos taken by a robot lowered onto Mars by a Skycrane.

In silhouette, a rocket-powered skycrane lowers the Curiosity robot rover to the surface of Mars.

Hover text: As of this writing the NASA
JPL websites are still overloaded. Trying CURIOSITY-REAR-CAM_[256px_x_256px].torrent.SwEsUb.DVDRip.XviD-aXXo.jpg instead.