New York City Celebrates in Times Square as NASA's Mars Rover 'Curiosity' Successfully Lands

Mars landing in Times Square via tylerhopf on Instagram

NASA broadcast on the Times Square screen via @mslopatto on Twitter

Huge turnout in Times Square via @conradstoll on Twitter

NASA swag being handed out in Times Square via @mslopatto on Twitter

Crowd in Times Square via @NYCAviation on Twitter

People in Times Square at 1am to watch a robot land on Mars! via @bluemilker on Twitter

The commemorative NASA pin and sticker being handed out in Times Square via @ksnieck on Twitter

Crowds in Times Square via @orian on Twitter

Watching the Mars landing in Times Square via @ksnieck on Twitter

Success! 'Curiosity' sends back its first preliminary low-res photo via @NASA on Twitter

NASA’s ‘Curiosity’ rover has successfully landed and will now begin exploring Mars.

Early Monday morning, hundreds gathered in Times Square to watch a live broadcast from NASA as its latest rover landed on Mars.

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