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To: BenLurkin

PROTOTYPE —almost supposed to happen.

Big deal.


12 posted on 08/22/2014 6:34:05 PM PDT by gaijin
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To: gaijin

Kinda like the test they did with the next generation martian lander last month.

The parachute failed but the air bag braking system around the rim of the craft worked as they hoped. It was a successful test and they learned what they needed to learn.


13 posted on 08/22/2014 6:40:16 PM PDT by cripplecreek ("Moderates" are lying manipulative bottom feeding scum.)
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