Deploying ramps.
Wasn't it going to land RIGHT NOW at 13:40 UTC???Why did it already land?!? DID it??? Did it transimt live video? Is a recording available to be viewed again'What is going to happen now? When is the rover going to be deployed? Will it be a live video?
Mentioned that rover will not talk directly to earth until it is out of communication shadow of the lander.
Quote from: jumpjack on 12/14/2013 12:41 pmWasn't it going to land RIGHT NOW at 13:40 UTC???Why did it already land?!? DID it??? Did it transimt live video? Is a recording available to be viewed again'What is going to happen now? When is the rover going to be deployed? Will it be a live video?yes, it landed.
Quote from: knotnic on 12/14/2013 12:41 pmMentioned that rover will not talk directly to earth until it is out of communication shadow of the lander.Yeah, I wonder why they didn't orient the lander such that the deployment was towards the Earth?