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Piano*Dad
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posted 18 February 2021 10:57 AM
Landing Attempt Today ... anyone tuning in?

Wish I could. I'll be giving a presentation during the ...

Seven Minutes of Terror

Eldest will be on pins and needles, I'm sure. His thesis advisor was part of the science team that selected Jezero crater.
 
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posted 18 February 2021 11:33 AMHide Post
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posted 18 February 2021 11:34 AMHide Post
The word “terror” is overwrought.
But, yeah, I will try to tune in between conference calls.


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posted 18 February 2021 11:35 AMHide Post
Dramatic license, Ax. Just a bit of dramatic license ... Razzer
 
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posted 18 February 2021 02:05 PMHide Post
Youtube live Mars


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posted 18 February 2021 03:42 PMHide Post
Getting close!


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posted 18 February 2021 03:57 PMHide Post
Seems to be down safely!!

Waiting for pics....


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posted 18 February 2021 03:59 PMHide Post
They're getting their first images from the engineering camera, which is not as high a resolution as others on the rover.


Mr wtg: Are those Martians shooting at Perseverance?


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posted 18 February 2021 04:07 PMHide Post
Yay!


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posted 18 February 2021 04:13 PMHide Post
On the Surface!
 
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posted 18 February 2021 04:39 PMHide Post
I wanted a crew to be there waiting to film the landing. Wink


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posted 18 February 2021 04:50 PMHide Post
You mean, like in Pandora's Star?




Pandora's Star, by Peter Hamilton
 
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posted 19 February 2021 06:41 PMHide Post
Still shot of the rover being lowered via the sky crane ...



This is part of a video/audio of the entire landing process that may be put together over the next week or so as data comes back slowly.
 
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posted 22 February 2021 04:33 PMHide Post
Awesome! ThumbsUp


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Piano*Dad
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posted 22 February 2021 06:37 PMHide Post
Video of the landing ... truly awesome!

NASA video footage
 
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