Engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab break down the engineering and design challenges they faced during the Curiosity rover's complicated landing near the Martian equator on Aug. 5, 2012. The event marked a new epoch in both space exploration and computer simulation technologies, which made the flawless landing possible.
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