[Gene Eric]

That sucks. But it arrived nonetheless.

Would make sense to send out multiple landers each with the capability of learning from each other. Hell, it should be done continuously — on monthly intervals. Where to get the money? Take from the Global Warming/Cooling fund.

[BigEdLB]

USA 6 MARS LANDINGS SUCCESS. REST OF WORLD 0.

[justlurking]

[Wally_Kalbacken]

Doh!

[MarkeyD]

I hate it when my thruster shuts off prematurely.

[Steely Tom]

YT video of crash site: https://youtu.be/AdIhQTk_2vI.

Has fewer commercials than that awful space.com one.

[Wildbill22]

The aliens really hate us earthlings poking around their turf...

[doorgunner69]

Ouch, maybe hire some better engineers next time.

They did not have muzzie outreach program,did they?

[cynwoody]

Opportunity may have photographed Schiaparelli’s entry into the Martian atmosphere.

http://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/did-opportunity-see-schiaparelli/

[glasseye]

They will have better pictures next week.
There is a better camera on the orbiter they will use to image the crash site.

[right way right]

Phhhhht! This is why you Brexit!!!
They can’t even wire cars.

[Cowboy Bob]

NASA found the grave? Who dug the grave? Is this finally proof that there are Martians?

[buffaloguy]

Lucas Electronics?

Lucas, the Prince of Darkness...

[outofsalt]

I'm not saying it's aliens but,

It's aliens!