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    Hey. There we go. There she goes. That's data.
    Hey. There we go. There she goes. That's data.

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    Announcer: There's some sort of pattern to the data.
    Announcer: There's some sort of pattern to the data.

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    We have now full confidence that this will correspond to a photograph of Mars.
    We have now full confidence that this will correspond to a photograph of Mars.

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    (Music)
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    (Crowd noise)
    (Crowd noise)

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    'Upon preliminary analysis of this data, can you describe what you see on Mars?'
    'Upon preliminary analysis of this data, can you describe what you see on Mars?'

  • 00:29

    'Yes, it's there!'
    'Yes, it's there!'

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    (Music)
    (Music)

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    (Cheers)
    (Cheers)

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    (Music)

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    (Cheers)
    (Cheers)

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    (Music)
    (Music)

  • 01:49

    The rover has landed base pedal down, which means right side up.
    The rover has landed base pedal down, which means right side up.

  • 01:53

    (Cheers)
    (Cheers)

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    (Music)
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    50 meters. 30 meters. 27 meters. 20 meters. 16 meters.
    50 meters. 30 meters. 27 meters. 20 meters. 16 meters.

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    Standing by for touchdown.
    Standing by for touchdown.

  • 02:30

    (Cheers)
    (Cheers)

  • 02:36

    (Music)
    (Music)

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    NASA Administrator Charles Bolden: Led by the extraordinary men and women of NASA and our Jet Propulsion Labor
    NASA Administrator Charles Bolden: Led by the extraordinary men and women of NASA and our Jet Propulsion Labor

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    Eight now, the wheels of Curiosity have begun to blaze the trail for human footprints on Mars.
    Eight now, the wheels of Curiosity have begun to blaze the trail for human footprints on Mars.

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    John Holdren: Well, today on Mars, history was made on Earth.
    John Holdren: Well, today on Mars, history was made on Earth.

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    The successful landing of Curiosity will stand as an American point of pride far into the future.
    The successful landing of Curiosity will stand as an American point of pride far into the future.

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    President Barack Obama: I just wanted to call and say congratulations
    President Barack Obama: I just wanted to call and say congratulations

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    to the Mars Science Laboratory team and really all of JPL. You guys should be remarkably proud.
    to the Mars Science Laboratory team and really all of JPL. You guys should be remarkably proud.

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All noun
data
/ˈdadə/
word
facts and statistics collected together for reference or analysis

50 Years of Mars Exploration

315,628 views

NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Video Language:

  • English

Caption Language:

  • English (en)

Accent:

  • English

Speech Time:

99%
  • 4:08 / 4:09

Speech Rate:

  • 44 wpm - Slow

Category:

  • Science & Technology

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Intro:

(MUSIC). Hey. There we go. There she goes. That's data.. Announcer: There's some sort of pattern to the data.
We have now full confidence that this will correspond to a photograph of Mars.
(Music). (Crowd noise). 'Upon preliminary analysis of this data, can you describe what you see on Mars?'
'Yes, it's there!'. (Music). (Cheers). (Music). (Cheers). (Music). The rover has landed base pedal down, which means right side up.
(Cheers). (Music). 50 meters. 30 meters. 27 meters. 20 meters. 16 meters.
Standing by for touchdown.. (Cheers). (Music).

Video Vocabulary

describe

/dəˈskrīb/

verb

To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something.

correspond

/ˌkôrəˈspänd/

verb

To write letters or emails to someone.

analysis

/əˈnaləsəs/

noun

Careful study to better understand something.

footprints

/ˈfo͝otˌprint/

noun other

impression left by foot etc. on ground. Mark left by a foot of an animal or human.

preliminary

/prəˈliməˌnerē/

adjective noun

Happening or necessary before a thing happens. Action preparing for the main event.

photograph

/ˈfōdəˌɡraf/

noun verb

Picture taken with a camera. To take a picture with a camera.

pattern

/ˈpadərn/

noun verb

Colors or shapes which are repeated on objects. To copy the way something else is made.

history

/ˈhist(ə)rē/

noun

Established pattern or record.

successful

/səkˈsesfəl/

adjective

Having achieved wealth, respect, or social status.

confidence

/ˈkänfədəns/

noun

Feeling that you can do well at something.

landing

/ˈlandiNG/

noun verb

instance of coming to land. To (cause to) come down to the ground safely.

extraordinary

/ikˈstrôrd(ə)nˌerē/

adjective noun

very unusual or remarkable. item in company's accounts.