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Title: Mars lander commentary
Post by: TrailMyx on August 05, 2012, 10:03:59 PM
[11:00:10 PM] del ban dxrom: Alaska can come too.

[11:00:03 PM] del ban dxrom: Cali gonna go chill with hawaii

[10:59:33 PM] del ban TrailMyx: that's after Cali goes into the ocean

[10:58:30 PM] del ban Ultima: Beach Front Property on Mars Colony 1 Year 2192

[10:57:56 PM] del ban TrailMyx: judging from the ideal landing velocity, it landed very softly

[10:56:39 PM] del ban TrailMyx: plutonium power for years of use

[10:56:36 PM] del ban dxrom: http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/msl/multimedia/raw/

[10:56:19 PM] del ban TrailMyx: the largest automated probe to date

[10:55:06 PM] del ban Ultima: I guess I could look it up Wink

[10:54:36 PM] del ban Ultima: What exactly was sent there? Why type of "Probe" and how long did it take to get to Mars?

[10:52:32 PM] del ban TrailMyx: I think I saw one mooning us.

[10:50:16 PM] del ban Ultima: Any sign of Martians?

[10:41:08 PM] del ban TrailMyx: there's the shadow of the lander.  heh

[10:39:19 PM] del ban TrailMyx: hi rez image 256 pix is very clear

[10:38:47 PM] del ban TrailMyx: the image is dusty from the landing

[10:38:02 PM] del ban TrailMyx: lol, 64x64 image

[10:37:01 PM] del ban TrailMyx: it's the wheel!

[10:36:33 PM] del ban TrailMyx: first image already

[10:35:59 PM] del ban TrailMyx: images are being received already!

[10:35:29 PM] del ban TrailMyx: waiting for images.....

[10:35:21 PM] del ban TrailMyx: telemetry is being received

[10:34:51 PM] del ban TrailMyx: lots of nerds celebrating...

[10:34:35 PM] del ban TrailMyx: they're going nuts.

[10:34:19 PM] del ban TrailMyx: landed

[10:33:56 PM] del ban TrailMyx: sky crane started

[10:33:40 PM] del ban TrailMyx: 10m/s

[10:33:23 PM] del ban TrailMyx: 50m/s

[10:33:14 PM] del ban TrailMyx: 70m/s

[10:33:06 PM] del ban TrailMyx: rockets fired

[10:32:35 PM] del ban TrailMyx: 4mkm altitude

[10:32:04 PM] del ban TrailMyx: 90m/s

[10:31:54 PM] del ban TrailMyx: ground radar established

[10:31:23 PM] del ban TrailMyx: deployed parachute

[10:30:40 PM] del ban TrailMyx: mach 2 now

[10:30:14 PM] del ban TrailMyx: 17.72 km altitue

[10:29:54 PM] del ban TrailMyx: that's mach 2.9

[10:29:45 PM] del ban TrailMyx: mack 2.9

[10:29:08 PM] del ban TrailMyx: odessy data established

[10:28:25 PM] del ban TrailMyx: peak deceleration.  11 g-forrce

[10:27:30 PM] del ban TrailMyx: entering atmosphere

[10:26:29 PM] del ban TrailMyx: 450 miles til target

[10:26:09 PM] del ban TrailMyx: 30 sec til entry

[10:24:55 PM] del ban TrailMyx: 787 miles to target

[10:24:41 PM] del ban TrailMyx: 2 minutes to entry

[10:22:40 PM] del ban  * TrailMyx is a nerd

[10:22:25 PM] del ban TrailMyx: attitude controls are working as expected

[10:21:56 PM] del ban TrailMyx: 5.5 km/sec at this point

[10:20:46 PM] del ban TrailMyx: they're expecting pictures at landing.  Murky, but they'll try

[10:19:38 PM] del ban TrailMyx: 7 minutes to entry

[10:15:08 PM] del ban TrailMyx: I'm watching the live feed from Nasa on my Roku.  neato.

[10:11:51 PM] del ban freddy: 20 minutes

[09:30:57 PM] del ban freddy: 1 hour till mars landing

Title: Re: Mars lander commentary
Post by: dxrom on August 05, 2012, 10:13:58 PM
(http://d24w6bsrhbeh9d.cloudfront.net/photo/4959271_700b.jpg)
Title: Re: Mars lander commentary
Post by: freddy on August 06, 2012, 12:23:33 AM
What honesty makes me sad about this entire thing is I will not be alive long enough to colonize other planets.  :'(
Title: Re: Mars lander commentary
Post by: dxrom on August 06, 2012, 12:47:17 AM
What honesty makes me sad about this entire thing is I will not be alive long enough to colonize other planets.  :'(
Never too late to get your sperm frozen.
Title: Re: Mars lander commentary
Post by: freddy on August 06, 2012, 01:54:01 AM
What honesty makes me sad about this entire thing is I will not be alive long enough to colonize other planets.  :'(
Never too late to get your sperm frozen.

you assume that my sperm is important enough to send to other planets
Title: Re: Mars lander commentary
Post by: D on August 06, 2012, 05:05:54 AM
lol
Title: Re: Mars lander commentary
Post by: Xanderyum on August 06, 2012, 10:26:37 AM
Uhh, so the thing I did with the model rockets and dry ice was premature?!
Title: Re: Mars lander commentary
Post by: Endless Night on August 06, 2012, 11:37:56 AM
Uhh, so the thing I did with the model rockets and dry ice was premature?!

I think they have treatments for that premature issue of yours.  not sure how you fit dry ice into the scenario thow ;)
Title: Re: Mars lander commentary
Post by: Xanderyum on August 06, 2012, 12:25:51 PM
I made offerings to the aliens............
Title: Re: Mars lander commentary
Post by: Hoby on August 06, 2012, 12:40:23 PM
I think its a hoax, the actual mars landing took place on a set in hollywood somewhere! Probably the same set where they "walked on the moon" at.  Just saying. 
Title: Re: Mars lander commentary
Post by: freddy on August 06, 2012, 03:41:56 PM
I think its a hoax, the actual mars landing took place on a set in hollywood somewhere! Probably the same set where they "walked on the moon" at.  Just saying. 
really?
Title: Re: Mars lander commentary
Post by: Hoby on August 07, 2012, 07:23:28 AM
jk.  just trying to stir it up a little.  :)
Title: Re: Mars lander commentary
Post by: Endless Night on August 14, 2012, 04:49:51 PM
I think its a hoax, the actual mars landing took place on a set in hollywood somewhere! Probably the same set where they "walked on the moon" at.  Just saying. 
really?

Its that set at disney world or something
Title: Re: Mars lander commentary
Post by: Trixta on August 16, 2012, 10:15:02 PM
Roflmao, Next thing you know you are going to say that Elvis is still alive!!!!  *wink*
Title: Re: Mars lander commentary
Post by: freddy on August 16, 2012, 10:16:36 PM
http://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/ybmmh/we_are_engineers_and_scientists_on_the_mars/
Title: Re: Mars lander commentary
Post by: Masscre on August 17, 2012, 12:08:39 PM
Roflmao, Next thing you know you are going to say that Elvis is still alive!!!!  *wink*

Leave Elvis out of this. I am trying to stay out of the Public Eye.