Endeavour Drive - Drivability analysis |
Endeavour Drive - Drivability analysis |
 Sep 18 2008, 11:05 AM
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Sep 19 2008, 09:18 PM
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Rui, do you not approve?
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Sep 19 2008, 09:36 PM
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Doug...from this guys? Whatever they want whenever they want!
Man...this post keeps banging in my head for a long time... We're mad?... What about Squyres and friends?! Tesheiner...ready for some years of hard mapping? 
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djellison Endeavour Drive - Drivability analysis Sep 18 2008, 11:05 AM
djellison Tune in now Sep 19 2008, 06:01 PM djellison "What's next for Opportunity - time for ... Sep 19 2008, 06:08 PM djellison Paraphrasing Squyres :
QUOTE Where to now?
Well... Sep 19 2008, 06:14 PM
Tman QUOTE (djellison @ Sep 19 2008, 08:14 PM)... Sep 19 2008, 06:30 PM mhoward NO! WAY!
You guys must be pulling my leg... Sep 19 2008, 06:52 PM dvandorn Last I checked, the date isn't April 1....
-t... Sep 19 2008, 06:58 PM imipak Harrumble!! Sep 19 2008, 07:23 PM David S. That's just amazing !! This is going t... Sep 19 2008, 07:30 PM paxdan mars EXPLORATION rovers
Am delighted by this news... Sep 19 2008, 07:34 PM tedstryk Awesome - we may not get what we want, but I'd... Sep 19 2008, 07:44 PM Pavel That's Ithaca crater!!! It cannot ... Sep 19 2008, 07:51 PM djellison QUOTE (Pavel @ Sep 19 2008, 08:51 PM) Tha... Sep 19 2008, 07:53 PM vjkane As an American taxpayer, I must say that I wish al... Sep 19 2008, 07:59 PM odave That was quite a show; an all-star panel plus the ... Sep 19 2008, 08:04 PM centsworth_II I knew it all along.
Just think, a couple yea... Sep 19 2008, 08:02 PM djellison Just got word from SS - the name Endeavour is unof... Sep 19 2008, 08:07 PM ElkGroveDan I hate to spoil the party, but (as the saying goes... Sep 19 2008, 08:08 PM charborob According to this old press release, the funding f... Sep 19 2008, 08:12 PM Paolo Amoroso This is a marsathon.
Paolo Amoroso Sep 19 2008, 08:17 PM Vultur WOW. This is incredible news. I wonder if Oppy can... Sep 19 2008, 08:24 PM djellison Every day? No.
But back in the day - James Caird... Sep 19 2008, 08:28 PM Tesheiner Unbelievable! Incredible! Wonderful!
... Sep 19 2008, 08:34 PM brellis This Big Crater fan says Yahoooo!! Sep 19 2008, 08:46 PM Paolo Amoroso This would be the largest crater on another world ... Sep 19 2008, 08:46 PM charborob QUOTE (Paolo Amoroso @ Sep 19 2008, 03:46... Sep 19 2008, 08:56 PM ustrax I am experiencing so many different amazing feelin... Sep 19 2008, 09:12 PM fredk And we can't forget Gusev crater!
A new a... Sep 19 2008, 09:03 PM Shaka Don't forget Gusev.
So passes the torch...... Sep 19 2008, 09:09 PM aldo12xu Coming out of lurk mode to say this is simply incr... Sep 19 2008, 09:39 PM mhoward I'll drink to that. This news makes me proud t... Sep 19 2008, 09:52 PM ustrax QUOTE (mhoward @ Sep 19 2008, 10:52 PM) O... Sep 19 2008, 10:06 PM Bobby Even Obama or McCain can't outdo Opportunity
... Sep 19 2008, 09:54 PM BrianL QUOTE (Bobby @ Sep 19 2008, 04:54 PM) I f... Sep 19 2008, 11:20 PM mhoward QUOTE (BrianL @ Sep 19 2008, 05:20 PM) Th... Sep 19 2008, 11:32 PM Ant103 As Mr Burns said : "Excellent!"
Yes... Sep 19 2008, 10:08 PM ustrax Just got some words from SS...I never doubted that... Sep 19 2008, 10:24 PM Stu Just catching up on the Big News, having been out ... Sep 19 2008, 10:21 PM Sunspot This is sooo exciting !!!!
Don... Sep 19 2008, 10:40 PM elakdawalla I found a good CTX image and posted it in this blo... Sep 19 2008, 10:45 PM ustrax Sanguine?!...
Sunspot and Emily, here's... Sep 19 2008, 11:02 PM MahFL Wow, I always wanted to go there. Sep 19 2008, 11:08 PM Vultur Looking at the image of Big Crater/Endeavour in th... Sep 20 2008, 01:17 AM marswiggle Seems that at least two HiRISE images of Endeavour... Sep 20 2008, 01:30 AM Zeke4ther This is truely amazing news. The journey will be ... Sep 20 2008, 01:58 AM belleraphon1 Ah.. ITHACA....
What a delight....
"I wen... Sep 20 2008, 02:37 AM HughFromAlice Getting pointed to podcasts like this and then to ... Sep 20 2008, 03:17 AM MarsIsImportant Wow!!! Wow! Triple Wow!
Hone... Sep 20 2008, 03:37 AM CosmicRocker Outstanding! I'd like to say so much more... Sep 20 2008, 05:41 AM BrianL QUOTE (CosmicRocker @ Sep 20 2008, 12:41 ... Sep 20 2008, 06:40 AM djellison I'd like to see end to end HiRISE imagery befo... Sep 20 2008, 06:52 AM RoverDriver QUOTE (djellison @ Sep 19 2008, 11:52 PM)... Sep 20 2008, 09:44 PM SFJCody QUOTE (RoverDriver @ Sep 20 2008, 10:44 P... Sep 20 2008, 10:53 PM RoverDriver QUOTE (SFJCody @ Sep 20 2008, 03:53 PM) T... Sep 21 2008, 12:25 AM RoverDriver QUOTE (SFJCody @ Sep 20 2008, 02:53 PM) .... Sep 21 2008, 12:54 AM fredk QUOTE (RoverDriver @ Sep 21 2008, 01:54 A... Sep 21 2008, 04:18 PM ustrax Dear Fredk, maybe I'm missing something here b... Sep 21 2008, 04:32 PM Tesheiner Speaking of drivers, I believe some of the real on... Sep 20 2008, 07:08 AM Astro0 ...before we set out - a month, maybe two...
Didn... Sep 20 2008, 07:16 AM SFJCody Onwards!
Anyone have any idea what the maximu... Sep 20 2008, 07:41 AM ustrax QUOTE (Astro0 @ Sep 20 2008, 08:16 AM) ..... Sep 20 2008, 08:38 AM djellison QUOTE (Astro0 @ Sep 20 2008, 08:16 AM) ... Sep 20 2008, 05:14 PM Astro0 Here's a nice view of the Road to Endeavour Cr... Sep 20 2008, 10:03 AM SFJCody There is a pleasingly fractal quality to Opportuni... Sep 20 2008, 10:09 AM Stu QUOTE (Astro0 @ Sep 20 2008, 11:03 AM) He... Sep 20 2008, 10:24 AM Tesheiner Do we have DEM data of this area?
Doug, what about... Sep 20 2008, 11:47 AM SFJCody The hematite signature is weak at the centre of En... Sep 20 2008, 01:15 PM ustrax QUOTE (SFJCody @ Sep 20 2008, 02:15 PM) T... Sep 20 2008, 01:35 PM marsbug Thats what I'm talkin' about! Go oppy... Sep 20 2008, 03:26 PM mhoward That image is just perfect, Astro0. Sep 20 2008, 03:54 PM fredk Having finally listened to the interview, my favou... Sep 20 2008, 06:11 PM Phil Stooke My impression from the available HiRISE images is ... Sep 20 2008, 06:25 PM mars loon just catching up
This is just FANTASTIC news. ab... Sep 20 2008, 06:39 PM Marz QUOTE (Phil Stooke @ Sep 20 2008, 01:25 P... Sep 20 2008, 06:51 PM centsworth_II QUOTE (Marz @ Sep 20 2008, 02:51 PM) So, ... Sep 20 2008, 07:02 PM ElkGroveDan QUOTE (Marz @ Sep 20 2008, 11:51 AM) So, ... Sep 20 2008, 07:43 PM ustrax Speaking of beacons, I foresee with great expectat... Sep 20 2008, 08:05 PM pac56 The HRSCview site lets you explore the (big crater... Sep 20 2008, 07:54 PM Phil Stooke "Will it be possible to image the sun setting... Sep 20 2008, 08:23 PM Sunspot Is there going to be a official press release abou... Sep 20 2008, 09:42 PM Stu Welcome, Paolo!! Good to have you here in ... Sep 20 2008, 09:51 PM Shaka I must go down to the seas again, to the lonely se... Sep 20 2008, 11:14 PM briv1016 There was mention how the upgraded rover software ... Sep 21 2008, 01:04 AM dvandorn I've looked at it from a trafficability standp... Sep 21 2008, 03:13 AM SFJCody QUOTE (dvandorn @ Sep 21 2008, 04:13 AM) ... Sep 21 2008, 10:32 AM BrianL That's what appears to be the quickest route t... Sep 21 2008, 04:37 AM nprev ...I just now got home (almost literally!) fro... Sep 21 2008, 05:45 AM CosmicRocker Wow! What a day in planetary exploration. No... Sep 21 2008, 05:58 AM ustrax Are we there yet?...
Dear Paolo, a pleasure to ... Sep 21 2008, 09:58 AM Tesheiner Welcome Paolo! It's a real pleasure to hav... Sep 21 2008, 10:24 AM SFJCody QUOTE (Tesheiner @ Sep 21 2008, 11:24 AM)... Sep 21 2008, 12:05 PM Stu I've found Endeavour on some THEMIS images...
... Sep 21 2008, 11:58 AM Tesheiner Yeah, it's time for back-seat driving and here... Sep 21 2008, 02:41 PM RoverDriver QUOTE (Tesheiner @ Sep 21 2008, 06:41 AM)... Sep 21 2008, 04:12 PM Phil Stooke I accidentally posted this in the other thread so ... Sep 21 2008, 04:28 PM BrianL QUOTE (Phil Stooke @ Sep 21 2008, 11:28 A... Sep 21 2008, 07:52 PM Tman In the HiRISE Online Image Viewer can you select ... Sep 21 2008, 08:35 PM mhoward FWIW, I agree with Phil. When I looked at the MRO ... Sep 21 2008, 08:36 PM |
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