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|    Wilfred van Velzen to August Abolins    |
|    Re: 7 minutes of terror    |
|    23 Feb 21 09:47:09    |
      TID: FMail-lnx64 2.1.0.18-B20170815       RFC-X-No-Archive: Yes       TZUTC: 0100       CHRS: UTF-8 2       PID: GED+LNX 1.1.5-b20161221       MSGID: 2:280/464 6034c17a       REPLY: 1:153/757.21@fidonet edaf0de9       * Originally in CHAT       * Crossposted in ASTRONOMY              Hi August,              On 2021-02-22 19:38:00, you wrote to me:               WvV>> Here's the vid:               WvV>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4czjS9h4Fpg               WvV>> Impressive!               AA> I started downloading one of the recorded live streams (approx 2        AA> hrs).. then changed my mind when the audio and view streams        AA> didn't merge with youtube-dl. :( But the above file was all        AA> that was needed.               AA> It seemed like an exciting 3 minute ride.               AA> I'm surprised that the module (before chute deployment) doesn't        AA> start tumbling and turning during the fastest approach.              The heatshield shape is designed in such a way that it doesn't. They have       experience with that since before the apollo program! ;)               AA> Then, after the chute deployed, you could see a bit of a        AA> swinging motion.               AA> The images were fantastic. The very last few seconds looked        AA> precarious when all the soil started to block the cameras        AA> though.              That's how you know it's real! ;)                     Bye, Wilfred.              --- FMail-lnx64 2.1.0.18-B20170815        * Origin: FMail development HQ (2:280/464)       SEEN-BY: 103/705 105/81 106/127 124/5016 129/305 153/757 203/0 221/0       SEEN-BY: 221/1 6 360 229/426 664 700 240/5832 280/464 282/1038 292/8125       SEEN-BY: 301/1 310/31 322/757 335/364 396/45 423/81 120 460/58 4500/1       PATH: 280/464 221/1 6 153/757 229/664 426           |
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