NASA Space Craft Trivia...

[csv8]

Did you know that ?

The Mars Rover has metal from the Twin Towers on it ?

The spacecraft going to Pluto has some ashes from the astronomer ,who discovered Pluto, onboard.

The spacecraft going to Jupiter has a copy of Leonardo Da Vinci's writings of his discovery of the Jovian moons, on board.

Little known NASA trivia, interesting!!!

[MITCHAY]

Always have been interested in space and watch every doco I can. I have Voyage to the Planets on Bluray which is good.

I reckon the NASA and the JPL are great sites to have a looky

http://www.nasa.gov
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov

The Juno mission is not long away from launch actually - 20 mins

[Rodp]

Originally Posted by csv8

The spacecraft going to Jupiter has a copy of Leonardo Da Vinci's writings of his discovery of the Jovian moons, on board.

As well as some Lego figurines - Jupiter (the God), his wife Juno (holding a frying pan) and Galileo.