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Watch NASA simulate a Mars landing on Earth to test supersonic parachutes
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14th April 2014, 08:29
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| [M] Reviewer  Join Date: May 2010 Location: Romania
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 |  Watch NASA simulate a Mars landing on Earth to test supersonic parachutes To make sure the (very expensive) equipment we're sending to Mars don't crash into the ground, NASA's putting its huge supersonic parachutes through a grueling test. Wait, what do parachutes have to do with Mars missions anyway? Well, if you read up... http://www.engadget.com/2014/04/11/n...=rss_truncated |
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