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Just noticed NASA TV link at top of page. by TB August 7, 2012 9:41 pm

Curiosity Color Image No. 1 (MAHLI) by Ainz August 7, 2012 10:20 am

Blueberries? by RobVG 2012-08-07 18:41:24
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- Full resolution HazCam image by podrock 2012-08-07 20:14:08
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"...let's go exploring!" by podrock 2012-08-07 10:58:17
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Background info for the photo by TB 2012-08-07 10:46:46
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- That dust cover... by alcaray 2012-08-07 13:55:31
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HiRISE photos by TB 2012-08-07 10:33:01
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- Cool! by Ainz 2012-08-07 11:11:38
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  - Hydrazine is a monopropellant. by TB 2012-08-07 14:56:32
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    - yea, but you don't want the instruments to come into contact with ammonia or anything that might result in trace quantities. n/t by alcaray 2012-08-07 16:21:30
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" A moment for engineering....not science"... by Jody August 6, 2012 10:13 am

More on the engineering... by podrock 2012-08-07 17:44:41
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Not sure what that means. Where is the quote from? by TB 2012-08-06 10:48:07
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- One of the scientists being interviewed at Nasa this morning...meaning that the second it landed and the terrain observed and ... by Jody 2012-08-06 12:11:20
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  - There's always been a good-natured rivalry between NASA scientists and engineers. by ER 2012-08-06 19:13:17
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    - :) by Jody 2012-08-06 20:12:55
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Magnetic field sensed by gene by Jody August 6, 2012 12:08 pm

Here We Go... by podrock August 5, 2012 10:21 pm

U-S-A! Number ONE! by ER 2012-08-06 05:47:31
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Pictures by Robert 2012-08-05 23:13:52
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- Some pictures are up by TB 2012-08-06 08:09:53
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WOW! by bowser 2012-08-05 22:56:07
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They did it !!!!!!!!! by Ainz 2012-08-05 22:33:10
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- Woot!! by TB 2012-08-05 22:55:42
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  - Picture! by TB 2012-08-05 22:57:28
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- Those are the most amazing people on Earth by Ainz 2012-08-05 22:54:19
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- pictures coming in... by podrock 2012-08-05 22:37:55
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- Yes!!!!!! exciting stuff! by BuckGalaxy 2012-08-05 22:34:32
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- Yes! by podrock 2012-08-05 22:33:41
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MSL-Curiosity 'Real-Time' Approach and Landing Simulation by Ainz August 5, 2012 2:51 pm

Better luck at this link by BuckGalaxy 2012-08-05 22:08:44
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:) by Jody 2012-08-05 19:45:12
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Can anyone find British or Vegas odds on a successful Curiosity landing? by bowser August 3, 2012 7:38 pm

Video of the prelanding update they did Saturday morning. by alcaray 2012-08-04 23:32:51
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- The last update pre-landing... by alcaray 2012-08-05 12:16:37
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I see where one scientist gives it a 70% chance to land... by FrankC 2012-08-04 10:59:23
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- That's the most educated I've seen. by bowser 2012-08-04 12:51:37
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Not sure how you'd calculate it. So many variables. by TB 2012-08-03 20:44:59
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- True. However, I'll give it one chance in 4 of landing in some sort of workable condition. by bowser 2012-08-03 22:26:38
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  - Either way, it'll make a big impression....n/t by RobVG 2012-08-04 13:22:42
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  - I've got a good feeling about this one. by alcaray 2012-08-04 00:32:44
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Update: Contractors for manned transportation to ISS by TB August 4, 2012 10:35 am

Does anybody know... by ER July 29, 2012 6:39 pm

I think that's more perception than reality. by bowser 2012-07-31 18:40:27
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- We used to have an expression... by ER 2012-07-31 18:58:18
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  - I like that. by bowser 2012-08-02 20:57:32
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What I have read on this... by FrankC 2012-07-30 19:19:02
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It could be a trained behavior. by alcaray 2012-07-30 19:01:57
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- A really good psychologist by ER 2012-07-30 19:09:40
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I can't say. I remember us kids in school pulling a prank on the teacher though. We would all take ... by Jody 2012-07-30 17:52:37
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- Its like clearing your throat in a movie audience. by ER 2012-07-30 19:00:22
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It might be a perpetuation. by RobVG 2012-07-29 19:30:27
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Does that star-spangled banner yet wave? by TB July 31, 2012 8:52 am

And now, -the bad news...- by TB 2012-08-02 11:46:27
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And yet there are puzzlements. by bowser 2012-07-31 17:06:22
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- Not meant to be political, simply semantic nit-picking. by bowser 2012-07-31 18:41:17
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Watching Progress 48 docking with ISS (6PM pacific) by Robert August 1, 2012 6:08 pm

or not. by Robert 2012-08-01 18:42:31
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- Afterthought: Hope that wasn't a preview of the Curiosity TV feed on Sunday. by Robert 2012-08-01 18:45:30
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  - The heads-up was still appreciated. Thanks! by TB 2012-08-01 18:48:09
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    - But seriously by Robert 2012-08-01 19:35:01
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      - That's the NASA TV address I've always used, and it's usually pretty reliable. by TB 2012-08-01 20:54:21
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        Now you're gettin' it by Robert 2012-08-01 21:09:07
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Is anyone going to the Planetfest this weekend? by alcaray July 30, 2012 7:07 pm

Ah, here is the list of other locations for live viewing of Curiosity's landing by alcaray 2012-08-01 00:00:51
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Nope. Not since 1989... by Robert 2012-07-31 10:17:19
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- How could I not, you ask? by alcaray 2012-07-31 13:02:28
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