JUST IMAGINE...
"How do they ever manage to fly a helicopter on Mars?” someone came in and just asked. I laughed, because really, who knows?! “With their heart in their mouth!” I should have replied. The latest mission to Mars has engaged the world over the past few months. First they sent the spacecraft up there, then they dropped it using a giant red-and-white parachute, then the rover roamed about taking selfies, and then an autonomous drone launched and buzzed around in the sky – literally on a different planet. Matt Warren was on the case when it came to following up the story about that giant red-and-white parachute this issue. The manufacturer, Heathcoat, makes fabric for reserves as well as spacecraft. The idea that we could all be carrying a little bit of Mission…