[SCCC] Want to be QQQRP DX from MARS - Yes, The Planet - NOT Humor !

Michael Tope W4EF at dellroy.com
Wed Oct 27 02:23:44 PDT 2010


Dennis, et al:

Here is a video animation of how the rover gets placed on the surface of 
Mars (the maneuver near the end of the landing sequence is called the 
"sky crane"):

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E37Ss9Tm36c

73, Mike W4EF/6 (RF Engineer MSL Landing Radar Team)

On 10/27/2010 1:14 AM, Dennis Vernacchia wrote:
> The Microchip will radiate - ever so little energy - all you have to do is
> figure a way to extract your Name and Callsign off the Micro Chip !
>
> *Go here to see the MARS Rover that will contain your Micro-TX Chip Being
> Built !!
>
>
> http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2010/10/nasa-mars-rover-webcam/
>
> Then just above the live video feed photo you can clink on link that
> takes you to Register Page
>
>
> *
> *Go to  follow  link below to sign up to have their name included on a
> microchip<http://marsparticipate.jpl.nasa.gov/msl/participate/sendyourname/>that
> will be sent to Mars with Curiosity.
>
> *
> *Go Here to enter your name:
> http://marsparticipate.jpl.nasa.gov/msl/participate/sendyourname/
>
> You will then be issued a Registration Number and it will say this, except
> with your nbame on
> certificate instead of mine !
> *
>
>   Dennis Vernacchia N6KI
>   You are part of history!
>   Your name will be carried to Mars on a microchip
> carried by NASA's Mars Science Laboratory rover.
>
>   Certificate number: N2M400919454
>   Date: October 27, 2010
>
>
>
>
>
> *
> Way Cool !!!
>
> Dennis*
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