The Curiosity rover has an official twitter account: @MarsCuriosity. And this is what it said about the landing:
# I’m safely on the surface of Mars. GALE CRATER I AM IN YOU!!!
And then
# Me & My Shadow… & Mount Sharp. My view of the 3-mile-high mountain in the middle of Mars’ Gale crater #MSL http://twitpic.com/agc3nk
Sara Winge @sarawinge
# In the early days of the web, people had a hard time believing they were looking at a page from Australia. Now, Mars.
Chris Stedman @ChrisDStedman
# MT @bluemilker: In case you wondered if ppl wld show up in Times Sq @ 1am on a Sun. night to watch a robot land on Mars
Alex Ogle @Alex_Ogle
# Get a sense of how big Curiosity is compared to previous rovers http://i.imgur.com/FdzQB.jpg
Tom Scott @tomscott
# Humanity just dropped a NUCLEAR-POWERED CAR, intact, onto ANOTHER PLANET with a SKY CRANE and it’s SENDING US STUFF. BRING IT ON UNIVERSE.
Jonathan H. Wage @jwage
# Imagine what @nasa could do with our military budget. We’d be drinking margaritas on mars by now /cc @BarackObama
Jonathan Green @GreenJ
# if a single cat was the last life on mars, then it might have been hit by Curiosity. maybe. i guess we’ll never know.
HAL 9000 @HAL9000_
# Exactly 67 years after dropping a nuclear powered device on Hiroshima, America drops nuclear powered device on Mars #Curiosity
Yevgeniy Brikman @brikis98
# The Curiosity Rover, brought to you by 2.5 million lines of C code: http://programmers.stackexchange.com/questions/159637/what-is-the-mars-curiosity-rovers-software-built-in
Scott Hanselman @shanselman
# NBC Olympic Tape Delay – 10+ Hours NASA Tape Delay – 15 minutes FROM FREAKING MARS /ht @RichardWest
Ben Dolman @bdolman
# Gold medal for NASA in the 563 billion meters
Chris Neale @onion2k
# NASA’s Curiosity has cost about 1/6 what the Olympics has officially cost. We could have sent 6 rovers and raced them!
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