The Space Thread

[johnola]

If you get time ahead of tomorrow evening I recommend watching this hour long press conference about the mission including the edl. Starts about 90 seconds in for some reason... Covers a lot of ground.

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[markysimmo]

My kids names are etched on silicon chips on Peserverance, them and 11m others !!
Still a cool thing for them to be able to tell their teachers at school

 

[markysimmo]

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[SteveAWOL]

https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/news/10022/what-are-nasas-lucky-peanuts/

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[markysimmo]

20 mins !!!

 

[markysimmo]

Says its 2 hours still

 

[Notmegov]

Says its 2 hours still

8:45 landing.

Borning NASA bird currently.

 

[markysimmo]

The signal is delayed by 11 mins too so we won't know until 8.56pm whether it has worked

 

[Diamond Lights]

will it be on any channels on the box? or online only?

 

[markysimmo]

will it be on any channels on the box? or online only?

Might be on some of the news channels

 

[markysimmo]

This is a good watch a long too

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[markysimmo]

A historic moment
To land it on the exact spot they wanted is absolutely amazing

 

[Rorschach]

Amazing

 

[markysimmo]

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[johnola]

Man is going mars and beyond.

All of this seems inevitable on days like today.

 

[johnola]

https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/news/10022/what-are-nasas-lucky-peanuts/

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I saw the peanuts.

 

[Bullet]

Ooh, some dusty rocks. Again. Be still my beating heart.

 

[Kandi1977]

New picture taken today

 

[markysimmo]

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