[Cementjungle]

NASA JPL mission scientists have, again, rightly decided that nothing needs to be announced until further work is done

Translation: We are requesting more money.

[Strategerist]

The NASA Curiosity Mission is funded for two more years so they don’t get more money from studying the results for a few more weeks.

If you hate science and scientists, you can twist them rushing to an announcement, waiting to do an announcement, or them just getting out of bed in the morning into something nefarious.