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Quoted: Quoted: Maybe there is a reason that rovers look so similar, maybe that reason is they stole our designs. China has not done one thing original in modern times. Which originally came from a lab in Canada, according to some pretty credible evidence. |
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Quoted: Which originally came from a lab in Canada, according to some pretty credible evidence. View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Quoted: Quoted: Quoted: Maybe there is a reason that rovers look so similar, maybe that reason is they stole our designs. China has not done one thing original in modern times. Which originally came from a lab in Canada, according to some pretty credible evidence. That actually sounds about right... |
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Anyone want to bet that they claim to have found life before anyone else?
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we oughta de-orbit something into it. advance payment for the Kessler syndrome they will inevitably inflict upon the world with all their garbage satellites and shitty rocket tech.
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Quoted: Quoted: Maybe there is a reason that rovers look so similar, maybe that reason is they stole our designs. China has not done one thing original in modern times. ...and got us to pay them for it. Truly breathtaking treachery from the DS. In better days they would be decorating lamp posts in gibbets. |
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Quoted: Which originally came from a lab in Canada, according to some pretty credible evidence. View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Quoted: Quoted: Quoted: Maybe there is a reason that rovers look so similar, maybe that reason is they stole our designs. China has not done one thing original in modern times. Which originally came from a lab in Canada, according to some pretty credible evidence. Made by Chinese scientists, of course. |
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After seeing the video of a Chinese spacewalk with air bubbles floating away, I'm a little leery about China claiming to have accomplished anything.
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Quoted: They will put people on Mars like we should have been doing 30 years ago from our Moon base that should have been built 40 years ago. Fuck China. View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Quoted: Quoted: Oh my God they got photos. We did that in the 70's. https://www.ar15.com/media/mediaFiles/219476/tumblr_046db674d2a8c9bf251a0049dea49397_-1935687.gif Fuck China. They will put people on Mars like we should have been doing 30 years ago from our Moon base that should have been built 40 years ago. Fuck China. No No No Less bases and more critical race theory/muslim outreach |
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Quoted: That was my first thought too. Long selfie stick? A certain virus comes to mind... View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Quoted: Quoted: So there is a landing platform and a rover. What took the first photo? That was my first thought too. Long selfie stick? Quoted: Maybe there is a reason that rovers look so similar, maybe that reason is they stole our designs. China has not done one thing original in modern times. A certain virus comes to mind... That virus was a result of American communists, china was just the one hired to manufacture and release it. |
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View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Quoted: Quoted: So there is a landing platform and a rover. What took the first photo? The rover took a selfie using a wireless camera. Link Attached File |
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Quoted: Yeah I call BS on that claim, In the other photos you can see clear tracks in the dust where the rover goes in the selfie the describe it as moving placing a wireless camera and then rolling back umm I see no tracks where it rolled back https://www.ar15.com/media/mediaFiles/391290/Screenshot_2021-06-11_152755-1975035.jpg View Quote Look to the right you can see tracks. Animation of camera deployment at the end. Failed To Load Title |
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For everyone who can't read...
This photo was taken after the Zhurong rover (left) placed a camera about 10 meters from the landing platform (right) and then retreated to take a group portrait. The images were transmitted from the camera to the rover through wireless signals. View Quote |
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For comparison the Chinese Mars rover weighs (530 lbs)
The US Mars rover is car-sized, about 10 feet long (not including the arm), 9 feet wide, and 7 feet tall (2,260 lbs) |
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Does this mean that they're going to head to cydonia to get some pics of the face???
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I'm sure I'm not seeing this right, but the rover close ups make it look like it uses blue zip ties to secure the wiring?
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I'll just leave this here.
Capricorn One (1978): A NASA Mars mission won't work, and its funding is endangered, so they decide to fake it just this once. But then they have to keep the secret. Failed To Load Title |
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China is probably going to claim Mars as their sovereign territory soon. They'll use the same rationale that they use for their other ridiculous claims for land and sea.
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NASA's new administrator Bill Nelson cites the advancements that China is making with a Mars landing and potential landings on the moon's south pole in a House Appropriations Committee hearing for the space agency's 2022 budget.
NASA chief cites China's Mars landing & moon plans in budget hearing China’s Zhurong vs. NASA’s Perseverance China’s Zhurong vs. NASA’s Perseverance: Rover Tech in Mars Space Race | WSJ |
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Quoted: Maybe there is a reason that rovers look so similar, maybe that reason is they stole our designs. China has not done one thing original in modern times. View Quote And your point is? If the guy who breaks in your house and gets to your HD firearm before you do can still kill you with it. |
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Quoted: @realwar And? I'm going with they had a reason for making Perserverance like it is. https://cdn.theatlantic.com/media/mt/science/EvolutionofRovers.jpg View Quote If you watch the video above that I posted you will see why they are so different in size. Two different mission sets. |
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