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  1. @mookie @davidhmccoy

    Some people hate #Interstellar but I liked it (especially the ending). I liked #Martian & #PitchBlack, as well, but I wouldn't give any of them a 10. 🤷🏻‍♂️

  2. Sol 4882, a new day on Mars, the rock is still stuck to Curiosity's drill.

    Stereo3D view captured by the front hazard avoidance cameras. To go 3D: eyes' lines of sight parallel, left image for left eye, right image for right eye.

    #Mars #Curiosity #stuck #AtacamaDrillTarget #rover #Sol4882 #CuriosityRover #space #geology #Astrodon #MSL #Martian #landscape #GaleCrater #MountSharp #AeolisMons #crater #science #STEM #3D #Stereo3D #stereoscopy

  3. It makes sense to use the Martian #atmosphere to help with deceleration and save on propellant. youtube.com/watch?v=5seefpjMQJ This method has been tested and validated on Earth, using #SpaceX #Falcon9 first stages in the high atmosphere to simulate #Martian conditions marspedia.org/Landing_on_Mars#

    #Aerobraking #HumanSpaceflight