Communications with Mars restored – MRO back online!

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Communications with Mars restored – MRO back online!

The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter was offline for a good chunk of 2009, but as of mid December NASA was able to bring the Mars orbiting satellite back online.

  1. BlackKingX says:

    Aliens hackin’ our satellites.

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  3. MarcusZ says:

    Nice one!

    I really laughed out loud about the “Last Known Good Configuration (advanced, VAXHeadroom only)” Easter Egg :D

  4. rata0071 says:

    sometimes i don’t know if this coments are jokes or you mean it xD

  5. spacevidcast says:

    @TrueDragofox Actually, 85Tb or 10.62TB

  6. wonder what ‘they’ were doing for the week on mars that they ‘blinded’ our instruments, mmmm lol look out for strange green gaseous jets and the cylinders that will surely follow muahahaha
    Dum Dum Dum Dum ,Dum dum
    Dum Dum Dum Dum, Dum Dum…….
    only jk

  7. Ralph64 says:

    It is the Great Galactic Ghoul.

    From Wikipedia:
    “The “Galactic Ghoul” is a fictional space monster that consumes Mars probes, a term coined in 1997 by Time Magazine journalist Donald Neff.”

    Or IS it fictional??