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+-   How the Mars Science Laboratory Sky Crane Works-> on Sunday October 19 2008, @11:25PM Anonymous Coward

Submitted by Anonymous Coward on Sunday October 19 2008, @11:25PM
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An anonymous reader writes "When I read that the UFO-looking Mars Science Laboratory's aeroshell would use a floating crane--called Sky Crane by NASA--to softly land the rover on Mars, I couldn't believe it. Now, watching this hyperrealistic NASA simulation, I still can't believe how the whole thing works. I don't know about you, but the whole operation mesmerizes me to no end."
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