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We're NASA and We Know It - An Epic Mars Curiosity Music Video

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So Curiosity has landed, we loved, we laughed, we cried. We admired the 'mohawk guy' at the control panel, and we felt his elation at the successful touchdown and deployment. Here's an unforgettable music video by some creative NASA fans, featuring their own 'mohawk guy', and several other NASA characters. The story is great, the music is great (I'm sexy and I know it by LMFAO) and the video contains just the right mix of science jargon and fun. What a win!

 


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Carin Bondar is a biologist, writer and film-maker with a PhD in population ecology from the University of British Columbia. Find Dr. Bondar online at www.carinbondar.com, on twitter @drbondar or on her facebook page: Dr. Carin Bondar – Biologist With a Twist.

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