#Mars: What has gone wrong with the Mars Sample Return project? Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com
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#Mars: What has gone wrong with the Mars Sample Return project? Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com
https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/independent-review-nasas-mars-sample-return-mission-is-in-big-trouble/
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| 0:00.0 | i'm john that's her |
| 0:06.2 | answer memory keeps the website behind the black osaris rex as return to |
| 0:10.1 | sample bob |
| 0:11.5 | what is been who what was been who what are we learning from this sample good |
| 0:15.3 | thank you |
| 0:16.8 | good evening john uh... uh... after a year's flight and going to bend to the |
| 0:22.3 | asteroid a seris rex |
| 0:24.1 | flew past the earth |
| 0:25.7 | this past weekend re-released it sample return capsule |
| 0:30.1 | and that capsule was successfully recovered uh... from the uh... you |
| 0:34.4 | taught test range effort test range |
| 0:37.1 | uh... and the sample was successfully recovered and sample was returned to |
| 0:41.9 | the sample capsule was brought to the clean room in Utah |
| 0:45.1 | so that it's not in and it's not been uh... infected by the earth's |
| 0:49.4 | environment so they can now study it closely |
| 0:51.8 | what's the significance well as first talk about the landing they still do |
| 0:55.2 | not know if the drogue shoot during this uh... sample return landing was |
| 0:59.3 | released the landing occurred a little bit earlier than expected |
| 1:03.1 | they have variations margin to vary here but it's very possible the |
| 1:06.3 | drogue shoot did not come out |
| 1:09.4 | which is not a good thing but the main parishes did release uh... as expected |
| 1:14.0 | and they successfully got the capsule down safely |
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