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Talisker
The pieces landed within walking distance of each other. The heat shield is about 1,312 yards from where Curiosity landed. The back shell is about 672 yards, and the sky crane 710 yards.
There is an article on this in
IEEE Spectrum.
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08/09/2012 6:14:25 AM PDT
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jmcenanly
("The more corrupt the state, the more laws." Tacitus, Publius Cornelius)
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That picture is totally awesome. Thanks for posting!
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