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[Credit: NASA, JPL-Caltech, MSSS, Mastcam]

1 posted on 02/05/2013 5:05:22 PM PST by SunkenCiv
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To: SunkenCiv
JPL did well with this one. Those guys are getting good at this stuff.

/johnny

2 posted on 02/05/2013 5:11:32 PM PST by JRandomFreeper (Gone Galt)
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To: SunkenCiv

the landing sequence still blows my mind.


3 posted on 02/05/2013 5:12:39 PM PST by beebuster2000
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To: SunkenCiv

Looks like fishing at the lake is not going to be very good this year.


4 posted on 02/05/2013 5:13:29 PM PST by BenLurkin (This is not a statement of fact. It is either opinion or satire; or both)
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To: SunkenCiv

As Buzz Aldrin said from the Moon, “Magnificent desolation”. It is almost like some of the desert areas in Utah.


6 posted on 02/05/2013 5:18:36 PM PST by jmcenanly ("The more corrupt the state, the more laws." Tacitus, Publius Cornelius)
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To: SunkenCiv
Excellent panorama, worth clicking through to the ASAP page and directly on the original posted image, for the 6.8 meg stitch.

I always like taking note of the dust accumulating on the vehicle. (Looks like a nice day. - no place to raise your kids, though. In fact, it's cold as hell.)

10 posted on 02/05/2013 5:42:42 PM PST by Prospero (Si Deus trucido mihi, ego etiam fides Deus.)
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To: SunkenCiv

Looks like 30 more years of no extra-earth human spaceflight.


13 posted on 02/05/2013 6:47:07 PM PST by mkboyce
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