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![]() Senior Member ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 1729 Joined: 3-August 06 From: 43° 35' 53" N 1° 26' 35" E Member No.: 1004 ![]() |
'Red Dragon' Mission Mulled as Cheap Search for Mars Life
any opinion on this? would it really make sense adapting a manned spaceship to unmanned Mars landing? I am skeptical... if replying, please remember forum guideline 1.5 |
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You sound like Mike Wolff. In a good way.
Top hatch could become deployables for cameras, comms and power. A 4k sky-cam is more of a downlink constraint rather than a enabled-by-dragon constraint though. |
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Think of the weather station and seismometer you could install with that much space and payload.
-------------------- If Occam had heard my theory, things would be very different now.
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