the morning cram [the next big thing edition]

From NPR: Curiosity is (somewhat) safe on mars and NPR explores the high pressure environment of mission control as the rover touched down. 

From Kentucky: The Kentucky Board of Education changes the rules for restraining children. This weekend's meteor shower should be a good show. Burn bans remain in place in many Kentucky counties. 

From Tennessee: The 101st prepares for it's 70th birthday.