Have you adjusted to the 40-minute difference between a Martian day and an Earth day? "Yes, for those of us working the surface mission. "Despite many team members moving to Mars time schedules, we're all sleeping a lot easier now."
"But we absolutely would release this information, once we had sufficient evidence and it was agreed upon among the science teams! We follow this procedure for all of our interesting finds."ĭid you have nightmares about Curiosity falling? "There was plenty of anxiety leading up to landing and a lot of sleepless nights," Sell wrote. before releasing it to the public," Keri Bean wrote. What happens if life is detected on on Mars? "Every science hypothesis is vetted among the team, and we would want to make sure we were absolutely certain it was life/fossils/etc. Here are some of the summarized questions and answers from the Reddit session:
#The face of mars rover plus
"This week a few of us have survived on leftover peanuts and Mars bars from landing night - they don't look so good anymore," the team wrote in one of their group postings.Ī dozen scientists and engineers from mission control at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory sat in on the session, including Bobak Ferdowsi ( "Mohawk Guy"), Steve Collins ( "Hippie NASA Guy"), Jonny Grinblat ( "Pre-Celebration Guy") and Steve Sell (a frequent participant in the Curiosity news briefings), plus Veronica McGregor from the Mars Curiosity Twitter "hivemind."
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