OT: Next Mars mission will launch July 20

[RocketDawg]

This will be a 3-day delay to repair some ground support equipment.

A little helicopter will be on this one, so it'll be interesting to see how it performs in the thin Mars atmosphere.

https://www.foxnews.com/science/nasa-delays-launch-mars-rover-perseverance

 

[EngDawg]

Auspicious date in space history.

 

[Hugh's Burner Phone]

I bet the helicopter finds a dollar general and subway.

 

[GloryDawg]

I bet the helicopter finds a dollar general and subway.

That's a sure bet.

 

[11thEagleFan]

How do I volunteer to get on the ship?