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Know Your Rover - Geek Test :)

djellison View Member Profile	Aug 16 2004, 11:59 AM Post #1
Founder Group: Chairman Posts: 14457 Joined: 8-February 04 Member No.: 1	Spot the error in this press page (pm me your answer) http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/gallery/pre.../20040813a.html Those that get it right get upgraded to the mighty accolade of Rover Driver On this theme - would anyone like something like a Rover quiz at some point? Doug

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djellison View Member Profile	Aug 16 2004, 08:47 PM Post #2
Founder Group: Chairman Posts: 14457 Joined: 8-February 04 Member No.: 1	I'll give the game away... The pictures doesnt show the UHF antenna at all. It shows the Low Gain Antenna and the High Gain Antenna - both used for DTE comms. The UHF antenna ( which talks to MO2k1, MGS and MEX) is a small black affair on the back right hand corner of the lander deck. I've emailed JPL to tell them how silly they've been. Someone did mention the typo they have about Miles and Kilometres, and a few of you mentioned the crater wall etc - but it wasnt a question of typos or craters - it was Know Your Rover Doug

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djellison Know Your Rover - Geek Test :) Aug 16 2004, 11:59 AM

djellison Three entries. One right answer Remind me to nev... Aug 16 2004, 03:14 PM

djellison I'll give the game away... The pictures doesn... Aug 16 2004, 08:47 PM

djellison THERE'S the UHF antenna Doug Aug 19 2004, 10:23 AM

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