Main Site | Forum | Rules | Downloads | Wiki | Features | Podcast

NLSC Forum

Other video games, TV shows, movies, general chit-chat...this is an all-purpose off-topic board where you can talk about anything that doesn't have its own dedicated section.
Post a reply

Curiosity Mars Rover

Tue Aug 07, 2012 8:56 pm

phpBB [video]


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

phpBB [video]


Image

Image

Re: Curiosity Mars Rover

Tue Aug 07, 2012 9:36 pm

FAAAAAAKKKEEEEE

Re: Curiosity Mars Rover

Wed Aug 08, 2012 9:57 am

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

Re: Curiosity Mars Rover

Wed Aug 08, 2012 1:09 pm

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

Re: Curiosity Mars Rover

Wed Aug 08, 2012 1:53 pm

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

I expect a lot better for $8.5 billion.

Re: Curiosity Mars Rover

Thu Aug 09, 2012 3:13 pm

Image

Re: Curiosity Mars Rover

Thu Aug 09, 2012 3:16 pm

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

Re: Curiosity Mars Rover

Thu Aug 09, 2012 3:57 pm

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


(Y)

Re: Curiosity Mars Rover

Fri Aug 10, 2012 10:46 am

benji wrote: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.

Image

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

Re: Curiosity Mars Rover

Wed Aug 15, 2012 5:05 pm

WOW! Look at all those sand! Thank you NASA! :wall:
Post a reply