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Offline TheBlackCat

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Watch NASA build a rover
« on: October 23, 2010, 05:31:22 PM »
NASA has a live webcam that lets you watch engineers building their next Mars rover, Curiosity:

http://www.ustream.tv/nasajpl#utm_campaigne=synclickback&source=http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/&medium=498663

The facility is closed for the weekend, but should be up and running again Monday.
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Re: Watch NASA build a rover
« Reply #1 on: October 23, 2010, 09:27:54 PM »
The Martians are getting one sweet ride.

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Re: Watch NASA build a rover
« Reply #2 on: October 23, 2010, 11:13:15 PM »
Man has never been on the moon. Just sayin'.
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Re: Watch NASA build a rover
« Reply #3 on: October 23, 2010, 11:26:23 PM »
Man has never been on the moon. Just sayin'.

I know, I have absolute proof.
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Re: Watch NASA build a rover
« Reply #4 on: October 24, 2010, 01:37:05 AM »
Wow, I hope Russian never sees that.
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Re: Watch NASA build a rover
« Reply #5 on: October 25, 2010, 09:23:46 AM »
Surely these photos are real. They have the pillow shaped backpacks and everything!

Bet that Rover has a turbo on there somewhere.
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