Everyone ready for 7 minutes of terror?

[ztirffritz]

http://www.space.com/php/video/player.ph...ix-landing

The entire landing process takes 7 minutes. Communications take 10 minutes to reach Earth. After 10 months in transit, and 15 years in research and development it all comes down to 7 minutes of terror in which there is no news everyone sits gnawing on their fingernails.

[Jimmypoo]

good except for the commercial.

Does TV carry a feed of this tomorrow on any channel?

[earache]

Looks like NASA TV will have coverage starting 6pm EDT this Sunday.

[Joey Cupcakes]

Man, I'm all for the space program, but the editing on that video gave me an enormous headache...

[Article Accelerator]

"Communications take 10 minutes to reach Earth"

The speed of light is too slow. Can we open the subspace channel?