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Bookmark or Share- What is the ping to the Curiosity rover? : r/askscience - RedditCuriosity has the capability to communicate directly with earth via X-band links with the Deep space Network. this capability will be used routinely to deliver commands to the rover each morning on Mars. Curiosity will return most information via UHF relay links ...
- Rugged Mars has taken big bites out of the Curiosity rover's ... - RedditA rover that would last there for over a year would have to be designed like a multi-billion dollar refrigerator tank. The material choice is limited because of the acid, all components have to be constantly cooled, the weather is like a constant typhoon, and the last 2 points together with acid seeping through joints would mean a limited ...
- 4,000 days on, long-lived Curiosity rover keeps on tickingBefore you do anything else, you first have to find out what's there. Space in general has massive practical uses - communications, navigation (GPS), weather, etc. It is a $400 billion a year industry today. But it is still expensive to get there, even with the cheaper rockets that SpaceX is building.
- Mars Curiosity - RedditSelecting the Mars Landing Site for Curiosity - The Science Show interviews Joseph Michalsk. On the Curiosity power source: "There is enough of the fuel for NASA missions to around 2022. [...] As of March 2012, American domestic production had yet to be restarted.
- Happy Birthday, Curiosity Rover : r/wholesomememes - RedditHappy birthday to you! Three cheers for curiosity hip hip! Hooray! Hooray! Hooray! And another for good measure! I can relate with the rover, just turned 22 today on the 5th so happy birthday little rover, rover on little friend. And a happy birthday to you too. Happy birthday little human, human on little friend.
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