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COUNTDOWN TO CURIOSITY'S LANDING ON MARS
Well, then you're likely not a massive space nerd.
Regardless, I'm simply astounded that we're capable of such engineering achievements on a rock so distant that it takes 14 minutes to send or receive a radio signal.
3 days and 6 hours to touchdown...or impact.
[ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ki_Af_o9Q9s]Challenges of Getting to Mars: Curiosity's Seven Minutes of Terror - YouTube[/ame]
Well, then you're likely not a massive space nerd.
Regardless, I'm simply astounded that we're capable of such engineering achievements on a rock so distant that it takes 14 minutes to send or receive a radio signal.
3 days and 6 hours to touchdown...or impact.
[ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ki_Af_o9Q9s]Challenges of Getting to Mars: Curiosity's Seven Minutes of Terror - YouTube[/ame]