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June 25, 2012 04:15 pm PDT
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/bdavaHZlTVQ/landing-on-mars-seven-minutes.html
Landing on Mars: seven minutes of TERROR!
JPL's video demonstrating the engineering challenges in the precise timing of the descent of a human-crewed Mars lander is nail-biting territory. There's a reason they call the landing "seven minutes of terror." Challenges of Getting to Mars: Curiosity's Seven Minutes of Terror (Thanks, Fipi Lele!)Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/bdavaHZlTVQ/landing-on-mars-seven-minutes.html
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