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NASA's Mars Rover Has Landed Successfully (pg. 2)
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| Yoepus |
Caption Reads: Scientist shout "Ya! Were not going to get fired for losing hundreds of millions of dollars like those stupid brits" as a NASA rover successfully lands on Mars for once. |
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| Heinz |
^^^^^
LOL Yoepus, nice one. but really, how many hundreds of millions of dollars possible billions have been lost through failed missions. but i guess thats the price of exploration.i wonder what life on jupiter would be like? |
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| rizen |
| quote: | Originally posted by imokruok
Well, not quite. NASA's been there successfully before. |
really when was that? :rolleyes: all im saying is that why make a big deal about the beagle. euro is new at this yet we have been at this since before JFK, and still lost one. happens. |
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| DrUg_Tit0 |
Hehe, lol at Yoepus's comment :)
Well, it's nice to have at least one probe down there. |
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| occrider |
| You can't deny NASA the respect it deserves :). Spirit and opportunity are designed to cover as much territory as sojourner did in 3 months of travel in what previously took one day. |
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| NeoPhono |
| quote: | | You can't deny NASA the respect it deserves . Spirit and opportunity are designed to cover as much territory as sojourner did in 3 months of travel in what previously took one day. |
Hey now, we all know it's just a Grave Digger remote control truck with a web cam taped to it.
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| NeoPhono |
Here's a pic I found off of NASA's website of the "Mars Grave Digger" in action.
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| Yoepus |
| quote: | Originally posted by NeoPhono
Here's a pic I found off of NASA's website of the "Mars Grave Digger" in action.
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wow that's looks just like my own grave digger! awesome! All I need now is a powerful rocket and consistent metric calculations... NASA here I come! |
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| rizen |
| quote: | Originally posted by occrider
You can't deny NASA the respect it deserves :). Spirit and opportunity are designed to cover as much territory as sojourner did in 3 months of travel in what previously took one day. |
no doubt, it just makes me smirk that ppl go "TAKE THAT BEAGLE!" while i know most ppl are joking about it, some forget that our last attempt failed. |
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| NYCTrancefan |
Ladies and Gentleman Welcome to Mars - The Red Planet indeed, looks like a scene out of "Total Recall" Say what you want about America but name me another nation that can do this as of now, hmmmm. See the High Resoulution image and I do mean High Resolution @ http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/gallery/press/spirit/20040106a/PIA04995.jpg
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| rizen |
anyone been able to find 3D images?
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| quote: | Originally posted by rizo
ps: pre-emtive  conspiracy "THIS IS A HOAX AND WAS FILMED AT AREA 51" |
LOL |
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| DrUg_Tit0 |
| quote: | Originally posted by NYCTrancefan
Ladies and Gentleman Welcome to Mars - The Red Planet indeed, looks like a scene out of "Total Recall" Say what you want about America but name me another nation that can do this as of now, hmmmm. See the High Resoulution image and I do mean High Resolution @ http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/gall...6a/PIA04995.jpg
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Those damn bastards removed the pic from their server while I was half way done downloading it!!! And I have a 56k modem!
:whip: :whip: :whip:
Oh and rizen:http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/gall.../20040105a.html |
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