Excellent Mars Perseverance video

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The discussion highlights a captivating video showcasing NASA's Perseverance rover exploring ancient riverbeds on Mars. Participants emphasize the significance of robotic exploration in advancing our understanding of the planet without the need for human presence. The conversation touches on the funding dynamics of space exploration, suggesting that public interest and investment are driven by visionary concepts like "Buck Rogers." The video serves as a reminder of the potential for robotic missions to uncover vital information about Mars' history and geology. Overall, the thread underscores the importance of continued investment in robotic space missions.
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DaveE said:
no astronauts required...
There are no bucks without Buck Rogers.
 
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