Curiosity rover out of safe mode, still recovering

Published March 5, 2013 1:17am ET



PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — NASA says the Curiosity rover is returning to normal after a computer problem limited its activities.

The space agency said Monday that the car-size rover exited safe mode over the weekend, meaning it suspends its science activities but is still in contact with Earth.

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