Anniversary of Space Age Mine Rescue - 10/15/12 06:37 PM
In October 2010 the eyes of the world were on the Atacama Desert in Chile. It looked like there was a good chance that the rescue would come soon of the miners who had been trapped underground since early August.
The Chileans called on NASA's experience of space age technology and dealing with life support in a hostile environment. Here is the story of how NASA aided in the rescue of on October 12/13.
The Chileans called on NASA's experience of space age technology and dealing with life support in a hostile environment. Here is the story of how NASA aided in the rescue of on October 12/13.