Who's staying awake to watch NASA's coverage of the Curiosity landing?

WannabeNewton

ah man that was so awesome; looking forward to seeing more of those pictures

Vorde

Super cool, was at the Exploratorium webcast in San Francisco. What amazed me so much was that the friends I was there with (who don't give a hoot in hell for the rover and were just there to have fun) were just as awestruck as the scientists in the final couple of minutes before landing.

Ivan Seeking

It was superb! And I could almost hold my breath as long as the drama lasted. The landing should have been named "fast and furious"! Whewwwww!!!!

Jack21222

Did you guys notice the guy with the mohawk in mission control? He became somewhat of an internet sensation. Here's an interview with him:

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WannabeNewton Recognitions: Gold Member Science Advisor	Who's staying awake to watch NASA's coverage of the Curiosity landing? ah man that was so awesome; looking forward to seeing more of those pictures

Vorde Recognitions: Gold Member	Super cool, was at the Exploratorium webcast in San Francisco. What amazed me so much was that the friends I was there with (who don't give a hoot in hell for the rover and were just there to have fun) were just as awestruck as the scientists in the final couple of minutes before landing.

Ivan Seeking Recognitions: Gold Member Science Advisor Staff Emeritus	It was superb! And I could almost hold my breath as long as the drama lasted. The landing should have been named "fast and furious"! Whewwwww!!!!

Jack21222	Did you guys notice the guy with the mohawk in mission control? He became somewhat of an internet sensation. Here's an interview with him: