The signal we are looking for is very, very weak, about 1 watt of power -- or like looking for a Christmas tree light on Mars,
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As time goes by, and I'm not telling you otherwise, we're less confident. At this point, though, we still have a lot of things we can try and we're doing that ... Everybody has the belief that we can still get a signal from the spacecraft.
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Both are super-complicated...taking very sophisticated lab experiments and compressing them down smaller to fit into a very tight space...as all rovers tend to be.
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The electorate have a judgment to make, and they will now make it on Maire. My own priority is never to give up.
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When you get below a certain level you have concerns about overheating the spacecraft or potentially breaking pieces of it off.
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