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KSC 50th Anniversary/MSL NASA Social, Aug. 2 – 3 , 2012, and MSL’s Landing!

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Hey all, I need some time to even synthesize my thoughts about the Kennedy Space Center NASA Social. Tonight, I will be liveblogging the MSL landing. Here’s my scientific diagram showing what MSL will look like on the surface of Mars tonight/this morning: 

(It’s safe, just a bit tired. Click to enlarge the image.) 

Watch this space for further updates!!!

Emily Carney is a writer, space enthusiast, and creator of the This Space Available space blog, published since 2010. In January 2019, Emily’s This Space Available blog was incorporated into the National Space Society’s blog. The content of Emily’s blog can be accessed via the This Space Available blog category.

Note: The views expressed in This Space Available are those of the author and should not be considered as representing the positions or views of the National Space Society.

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