Curiosity Mars Rover

[Andrew]

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Video of the descent, with a higher resolution video yet to come.

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[benji]

FAAAAAAKKKEEEEE

[Andrew]

Well sure, but you have to admire the production values.

[Oznogrd]

until i see dr manhattan's fortress/house/castle, this is all fake

[benji]

Well sure, but you have to admire the production values.

I expect a lot better for $8.5 billion.

[Phil89]

[shadowgrin]

What a waste of money. When those billions of dollars can be used in a better way like stimulus packages for banks and corporations.

[RedPhazon8]

What a waste of money. When those billions of dollars can be used in a better way like stimulus packages for banks and corporations.

[Andrew]

I expect a lot better for $8.5 billion.

If it's too good, people will know it's a Hollywood production.

The reaction of all the engineers/technicians in the first video also naturally reminded me of this.



"And how's the spacecraft doing?"
"I dunno. All this equipment is just used to measure TV ratings."

[homicide1550]

WOW! Look at all those sand! Thank you NASA!