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am_Unition  ·  1374 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: 12:30 p.m.—Perseverance Mars Rover landing day livestream for all students

Perseverance telemetry just indicated the lander successfully pulled 10 G's. Still going 1 km/s at 16 km altitude. EEEeeeeeeee

Update: it's now subsonic, has shed its heat shield, only 9.5 km altitude.

UPDATE: SUCCESS!!!