I didn't know that yeah
also now I'm thinking about marscopters in general
Hi folks, my name is Kevin Veale. I'm a Senior Lecturer in Media Studies and fiction author.
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I didn't know that yeah
also now I'm thinking about marscopters in general
A couple weeks ago I happened to be at a talk by an ex-JPL-bigwig and he was all “yeah they didn’t even want to send the Marscopter to Mars, it was such a toy, nobody believed in it, and now it looks like the future of Mars exploration and it’s probably going to be an integral part of sample return”