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  1. 08-06-2012, 12:22 AM #1
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    Default Curiosity Lands!


    The last rover lands successfully!
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    How cool is that? NBC has a 5 hour delay for an event 3,000 miles away, NASA has a 5 minute delay from MARS.
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    Quote Originally Posted by slugg77 View Post
    How cool is that? NBC has a 5 hour delay for an event 3,000 miles away, NASA has a 5 minute delay from MARS.

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    Super cool. What a feat of engineering and ingenuity.

    Looking forward to the high-resolution color images reported to be coming later this week.
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    Quote Originally Posted by slugg77 View Post
    How cool is that? NBC has a 5 hour delay for an event 3,000 miles away, NASA has a 5 minute delay from MARS.
    So true. I had planned to watch it live. But slept through my alarm.
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    Really amazing what they did. Looking forward to the new pictures




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