"'Are you receiving me? Yes - no.' OK, point the camera at 'yes'." 32-minute round trip...
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Vincent Kapoor:
[Reading and citing from the panels that Mark put in front of the camera of the Pathfinder Mars robot]
"'Are you receiving me? Yes - no.'
[to Tim]
Vincent Kapoor:
OK, point the camera at 'yes'."
Tim Grimes:
32-minute round trip communications time, all he can do is yes/no questions and all we can do is point the camera. This won't exactly be an Algonquin round table of snappy repartee.
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Are you receiving me
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Yes No
00:00:08.508 --> 00:00:10.051
Okay point the camera at yes
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32 minute round trip communications time
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All he can do is ask yes or no questions
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and all we can do is point the camera
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This won't exactly be an Algonquin Round Table
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of snappy repartee
Clip duration: 22 seconds
Views: 283
Timestamp in movie: 00h 50m 28s
Uploaded: 16 November, 2022
Genres: adventure, drama, sci-fi
Summary: An astronaut becomes stranded on Mars after his team assume him dead, and must rely on his ingenuity to find a way to signal to Earth that he is alive and can survive until a potential rescue.
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