Winston
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Not mentioned here but something I heard mentioned in another video is that the descent stage thrusters will be angled 1.5 degrees further outward to avoid debris being kicked up onto the rover which in the case of Curiosity fatally damaged one of the meteorology probes which then prevented detection of wind direction.
[video=youtube;0M7VvnaoIVY]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0M7VvnaoIVY[/video]
Mars Phoenix Lander nearly ten years later covered by dust:
[video=youtube;0M7VvnaoIVY]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0M7VvnaoIVY[/video]
Mars Phoenix Lander nearly ten years later covered by dust:
