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The project was live for an impressive
two years and seven months, but ultimately it was a total fail. So, one out of ten for how well it worked. But how crazy was it? It seems nuts... but it turns out
that Hajile's retro rocket system was later adopted and perfected by NASA
to safely deliver Curiosity to the surface of Mars. So, not as crazy
as you may have thought. That's impressive. Let's look at all the contenders, average them,
and see which one goes to the top
two years and seven months, but ultimately it was a total fail. So, one out of ten for how well it worked. But how crazy was it? It seems nuts... but it turns out
that Hajile's retro rocket system was later adopted and perfected by NASA
to safely deliver Curiosity to the surface of Mars. So, not as crazy
as you may have thought. That's impressive. Let's look at all the contenders, average them,
and see which one goes to the top
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The project was live for an impressive
two years and seven months,
00:00:04.087 --> 00:00:05.755
but ultimately it was a total fail.
00:00:05.838 --> 00:00:08.341
So, one out of ten for how well it worked.
00:00:08.925 --> 00:00:10.468
But how crazy was it?
00:00:10.551 --> 00:00:11.511
It seems nuts...
00:00:13.554 --> 00:00:16.724
but it turns out
that Hajile's retro rocket system
00:00:16.975 --> 00:00:21.604
was later adopted and perfected by NASA
to safely deliver Curiosity
00:00:21.688 --> 00:00:23.314
to the surface of Mars.
00:00:23.398 --> 00:00:25.065
So, not as crazy
as you may have thought.
00:00:28.403 --> 00:00:29.032
That's impressive.
00:00:29.904 --> 00:00:31.364
Let's look at all the contenders,
00:00:31.447 --> 00:00:33.741
average them,
and see which one goes to the top.
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Movie Summary
Scientists investigate unusual events from pop culture, science and history.
