Mars Truck to er..land..06-08-2012....5 days and counting.

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Mars Truck to er..land..06-08-2012....5 days and counting.

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06 August...
thats 5 days from this post. 6:30am EST I think.

I just heard about this, so for anybody interested, here's a link to the Horizan
documentary...

http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b0 ... n_to_Mars/

Link good until: Mon, 3 Sep 2012

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well...
Safely down, fairly amazing really....
I wonder will we get footage of the actual landing sometime?
Congrats are certainly in order to the team and all involved considering what we may learn from this expedition.

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There's some footage of the Approach and Final on the Nasa site.

http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/videogal ... n_id=18895

Click on "Dropping in on Mars in Hi-Res".

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I've been following all this on YouTube.
Pretty exciting stuff.

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