https://compilerbitch.dreamwidth.org/ compilerbitch - Dreamwidth Studios Tue, 08 Sep 2015 23:03:54 GMT LiveJournal / Dreamwidth Studios compilerbitch personal https://v2.dreamwidth.org/105069/145993 https://compilerbitch.dreamwidth.org/ 100 100 https://compilerbitch.dreamwidth.org/208517.html Tue, 08 Sep 2015 23:03:54 GMT https://compilerbitch.dreamwidth.org/208517.html <p>Hi folks,</p><br /><p>NASA Edge (part of NASA Public Affairs, I think, I&#8217;m not certain) has released a rather cool photo of the Resource Prospector rover busy doing its stuff at Johnson Space Center as part of the RP15 rover tests. As some of you already know, I designed a camera that looks out of the bottom at the soil below, right at the point where a drill impacts the surface and pulls up material from below.</p><br /><p>It&#8217;s often frustrating not being able to freely share details of what I do, but for once this picture is fair game, so have at!</p><br /><div style="width: 810px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><a href="http://i0.wp.com/www.mageofmachines.com/main/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/RP_2_bw.jpg"><img class="wp-image-322 size-large" src="http://i0.wp.com/www.mageofmachines.com/main/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/RP_2_bw.jpg?resize=800%2C534" alt="Resource Prospector (RP15)" data-recalc-dims="1" /></a><p class="wp-caption-text">Resource Prospector (RP15) &#8212; NASA Edge</p></div><br /><p>This is high resolution image, so if you want the full res version, click and it shall be yours.</p><br /><div class="sharedaddy sd-block sd-like jetpack-likes-widget-wrapper jetpack-likes-widget-unloaded" data-src="//widgets.wp.com/likes/#blog_id=72895981&amp;post_id=0&amp;origin=www.mageofmachines.com&amp;obj_id=72895981-0-55ef695a78c36" data-name="like-post-frame-72895981-0-55ef695a78c36"><h3 class="sd-title">Like this:</h3><div class="likes-widget-placeholder post-likes-widget-placeholder" style="height:55px"><span class="button"><span>Like</span></span> <span class="loading">Loading...</span></div><span class="sd-text-color"></span><a class="sd-link-color"></a></div><br /><br />Please note: this was cross-posted from my main blog at <a href="http://www.mageofmachines.com/main/2015/09/08/nasa-edge-has-released-a-photo-of-resource-prospector/">http://www.mageofmachines.com/main/2015/09/08/nasa-edge-has-released-a-photo-of-resource-prospector/</a> -- If you want me to definitely see your replies, please reply there rather than here. <br /><br />#MoMBlog, #Space<br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=compilerbitch&ditemid=208517" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments https://compilerbitch.dreamwidth.org/208517.html nirvss resource prospector aim nasa edge jupiter 3m doc rp15 nasa jsc ames imaging module public 0