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"An incredible surprise", Promised to be revealed at tomorrow's MER press conference
Jyril
post Oct 5 2006, 10:09 AM
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The presenter of yesterday's NASA Science Update press conference promised "stunning images and 'an incredible surprise', for the MER press conference promotion."

Any ideas?


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- Jyril   "An incredible surprise"   Oct 5 2006, 10:09 AM
- - djellison   We don't have the first big MER pan of Victori...   Oct 5 2006, 10:43 AM
|- - DEChengst   QUOTE (djellison @ Oct 5 2006, 12:43 PM) ...   Oct 5 2006, 10:47 AM
- - jamescanvin   Let me make sure I've got this right, this is ...   Oct 5 2006, 10:55 AM
|- - ElkGroveDan   QUOTE (jamescanvin @ Oct 5 2006, 02:55 AM...   Oct 5 2006, 06:23 PM
- - edstrick   .... "stunning images and 'an incredible ...   Oct 5 2006, 11:03 AM
|- - jabe   QUOTE (edstrick @ Oct 5 2006, 11:03 AM) ....   Oct 5 2006, 11:51 AM
- - ngunn   A HiRISE surprise at an MER press conference? A bi...   Oct 5 2006, 11:32 AM
- - djellison   No - unfrotunately the press room here at the conf...   Oct 5 2006, 11:33 AM
|- - Tesheiner   QUOTE (djellison @ Oct 5 2006, 01:33 PM) ...   Oct 5 2006, 12:54 PM
||- - ugordan   QUOTE (Tesheiner @ Oct 5 2006, 01:54 PM) ...   Oct 5 2006, 01:32 PM
|- - jabe   QUOTE (djellison @ Oct 5 2006, 11:33 AM) ...   Oct 5 2006, 02:49 PM
|- - JTN   QUOTE (djellison @ Oct 5 2006, 12:33 PM) ...   Oct 5 2006, 10:23 PM
- - Jyril   Hard to believe anything else... unless Opportunit...   Oct 5 2006, 12:04 PM
- - tasp   I am betting Opprotunity found a mud puddle and a...   Oct 5 2006, 12:31 PM
- - remcook   ..but where/what is the surprise bit?   Oct 5 2006, 01:34 PM
|- - Littlebit   QUOTE (remcook @ Oct 5 2006, 07:34 AM) .....   Oct 5 2006, 01:43 PM
||- - ugordan   Beagle might be a good start because there already...   Oct 5 2006, 01:46 PM
||- - centsworth_II   QUOTE (Littlebit @ Oct 5 2006, 09:43 AM) ...   Oct 5 2006, 02:31 PM
|- - odave   QUOTE (remcook @ Oct 5 2006, 09:34 AM) .....   Oct 5 2006, 02:08 PM
- - ngunn   LATERAL THINKING FRENZY - - - Amazing inference fr...   Oct 5 2006, 02:10 PM
- - CosmicRocker   This truly will be an incredible surprise. I have...   Oct 5 2006, 02:13 PM
- - general   Here: http://planetary.org/blog/   Oct 5 2006, 02:54 PM
- - jabe   never knew... out of the loop.. time to go for a r...   Oct 5 2006, 03:05 PM
- - remcook   better be quick, he's only there for this week...   Oct 5 2006, 03:16 PM
- - diane   As for surprises.... Every time I look at a color...   Oct 5 2006, 03:27 PM
- - lyford   The Return Of Mr. Bunny! (Of course, since I...   Oct 5 2006, 03:42 PM
|- - ustrax   QUOTE (lyford @ Oct 5 2006, 04:42 PM) The...   Oct 5 2006, 03:46 PM
|- - ngunn   QUOTE (lyford @ Oct 5 2006, 04:42 PM) The...   Oct 5 2006, 04:05 PM
- - craigmcg   Any news?   Oct 5 2006, 03:50 PM
- - MarkL   My vote's for an image of Opportunity on the e...   Oct 5 2006, 06:48 PM
|- - ustrax   QUOTE (MarkL @ Oct 5 2006, 07:48 PM) My v...   Oct 5 2006, 07:18 PM
|- - ElkGroveDan   If I had to guess, I will say in a very general se...   Oct 5 2006, 07:43 PM
|- - ustrax   QUOTE (ElkGroveDan @ Oct 5 2006, 08:43 PM...   Oct 5 2006, 07:45 PM
|- - AndyG   Look at the words "incredible" and ...   Oct 6 2006, 11:28 AM
|- - lyford   QUOTE (AndyG @ Oct 6 2006, 04:28 AM) ...I...   Oct 6 2006, 02:45 PM
- - remcook   Maybe HiRISE shows that the lander mysteriously di...   Oct 5 2006, 07:23 PM
|- - lyford   QUOTE (remcook @ Oct 5 2006, 12:23 PM) Ma...   Oct 5 2006, 08:07 PM
- - babakm   MER related and incredibly surprising? Hmmm... ho...   Oct 5 2006, 08:13 PM
- - Jyril   Don't get too excited! I for instance ...   Oct 5 2006, 09:17 PM
- - Jyril   Two Mars news conferences within 4 days + one NASA...   Oct 5 2006, 10:27 PM
|- - SFJCody   Will this conference be archived? I can't watc...   Oct 5 2006, 10:38 PM
|- - JTN   QUOTE (SFJCody @ Oct 5 2006, 11:38 PM) Wi...   Oct 6 2006, 04:30 PM
- - Jyril   There seems to be no replays of the news conferenc...   Oct 5 2006, 11:18 PM
- - CosmicRocker   Whether they archive it or not seems to be mostly ...   Oct 6 2006, 06:25 AM
|- - ngunn   QUOTE (CosmicRocker @ Oct 6 2006, 07:25 A...   Oct 6 2006, 11:54 AM
|- - centsworth_II   QUOTE (ngunn @ Oct 6 2006, 07:54 AM) ...w...   Oct 6 2006, 02:23 PM
- - Rakhir   It is maybe related to Spirit movement related by ...   Oct 6 2006, 09:06 AM
- - jamescanvin   I've examined the recent images and I can...   Oct 6 2006, 10:22 AM
- - edstrick   Oppy found Jimmy Hoffa.   Oct 6 2006, 11:25 AM
- - djellison   We put it up on bricks, it shouldn't have burn...   Oct 6 2006, 11:29 AM
- - Floyd   The wall of Beacon we are looking at faces almost ...   Oct 6 2006, 02:03 PM
|- - helvick   QUOTE (Floyd @ Oct 6 2006, 03:03 PM) The ...   Oct 6 2006, 02:35 PM
|- - centsworth_II   QUOTE (helvick @ Oct 6 2006, 10:35 AM) In...   Oct 6 2006, 02:41 PM
- - stewjack   I calculate about 10 minutes until the beginnig of...   Oct 6 2006, 02:47 PM
- - Harder   I have NASA TV on the screen, 11 minutes to go by ...   Oct 6 2006, 02:49 PM
- - Tesheiner   News briefing has started!   Oct 6 2006, 03:01 PM
|- - David   Yay, they got an image of Opportunity. Or at leas...   Oct 6 2006, 03:10 PM
- - Tesheiner   They are now showing a zoom of an image taken by H...   Oct 6 2006, 03:09 PM
|- - Toma B   AAAAAAAAHHHH!!!!!! SUPER   Oct 6 2006, 03:10 PM
- - jabe   VERY cool picutres   Oct 6 2006, 03:10 PM
- - DEChengst   YES!! http://hiroc.lpl.arizona.edu/images...   Oct 6 2006, 03:10 PM
- - MarkL   Tesh has a new image for his position updates!   Oct 6 2006, 03:11 PM
|- - Tesheiner   QUOTE (MarkL @ Oct 6 2006, 05:11 PM) Tesh...   Oct 6 2006, 03:18 PM
|- - volcanopele   QUOTE (Tesheiner @ Oct 6 2006, 08:18 AM) ...   Oct 6 2006, 03:30 PM
- - Tesheiner   And I was planning to do some honeydo this weekend...   Oct 6 2006, 03:12 PM
- - maycm   ....and there she is!!!!!...   Oct 6 2006, 03:15 PM
- - prometheus   Oppy   Oct 6 2006, 03:19 PM
- - David   They're putting little rovers all over Victori...   Oct 6 2006, 03:21 PM
- - Ant103   And me for Terragen texture... So... YEEEPEEEEEE...   Oct 6 2006, 03:23 PM
|- - David   I just noticed in the HiRISE image, looking back o...   Oct 6 2006, 03:32 PM
- - prometheus   Incredible resolution on the camera shadow:   Oct 6 2006, 03:33 PM
- - volcanopele   Anyone know of any images from Opportunity taken a...   Oct 6 2006, 03:38 PM
- - David   "We work really hard to get the images out th...   Oct 6 2006, 03:43 PM
|- - paxdan   It is strange how different it seems seeing Oppy f...   Oct 6 2006, 04:03 PM
- - ElkGroveDan   My first impressions before heading out to work: ...   Oct 6 2006, 03:49 PM
|- - helvick   QUOTE (ElkGroveDan @ Oct 6 2006, 04:49 PM...   Oct 6 2006, 03:59 PM
|- - dvandorn   QUOTE (ElkGroveDan @ Oct 6 2006, 10:49 AM...   Oct 6 2006, 04:04 PM
- - Harder   What is the added value of Oppy doing a partial ci...   Oct 6 2006, 03:58 PM
- - Nix   OMG...I didn't expect color.. Amazing resoluti...   Oct 6 2006, 04:05 PM
- - dvandorn   Hmmm... the stated pixel resolution in these image...   Oct 6 2006, 04:06 PM
|- - helvick   QUOTE (dvandorn @ Oct 6 2006, 05:06 PM) H...   Oct 6 2006, 04:15 PM
|- - JRehling   QUOTE (dvandorn @ Oct 6 2006, 09:06 AM) H...   Oct 6 2006, 04:16 PM
- - djellison   the mast is ABOUT... 15cm across. It's quite f...   Oct 6 2006, 04:16 PM
|- - MahFL   When one sees Oppy resolved as a black point on a ...   Oct 6 2006, 04:33 PM
- - Adam   OMG! Fantastic resolution!   Oct 6 2006, 04:57 PM
- - djellison   Discussion continued here - http://www.unmanneds...   Oct 6 2006, 05:01 PM


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