Mars Mission: Curiosity - Page 12
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Keep Nation bragging and the political debate out.  | ||
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					On August 06 2012 14:19 ~ava wrote: I imagine there are small teams responsible for each stage. It's nice to know you did your bit to help the overall success. More than that, just the fact that they are succeeding in the steps must be a high to these guys  | ||
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					On August 06 2012 14:23 Lmui wrote: What's really nervewracking is that although they're looking at the stats as it is. The rover, if alive, has already landed. They're looking at the signals that curiosity has sent out a while back >.> Yup! this is so tense  | ||
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					On August 06 2012 14:22 CrazyAsian wrote: If only they had a camera attached to it during atmospheric entry, what a sight that would be (granted it need to be heat shielded) Even then the signal would take 14 minutes to even get to us like the rest of the signals.  | ||
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					On August 06 2012 14:22 CrazyAsian wrote: If only they had a camera attached to it during atmospheric entry, what a sight that would be (granted it need to be heat shielded) No glass or transparent material has properties of a heatshield. You might be able to have a camera pointing backwards but there is no way that the camera would survive reentry facing towards the direction of travel.  | ||
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					Entering Mars' atmosphere. 7. Minutes. Of. Terror. Starts. NOW. #MSL  | ||
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					On August 06 2012 14:19 ~ava wrote: I imagine there are small teams responsible for each stage. It's nice to know you did your bit to help the overall success. yeah but its like "Alright im going to take a piss, brb" *everyone claps* "ok im finished with my soda" *everyone claps  | ||
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					On August 06 2012 14:15 Pufftrees wrote: Time to see if the 2 years I spent designing that heat shield was worth it. At least they can't fire me ! heatshield ++ Way to go.  | ||
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